KERNEL Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 156 solutions for 'KERNEL' with 3 to 16 letters.

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Definition of KERNEL

a single whole grain of a cereal; "a kernel of corn"; the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"; the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone; "black walnut kernels are difficult to get out of the shell"

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What is the best solution to the riddle KERNEL?

Solution NUB is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution NUB is 3 letters long. We have 6 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "KERNEL"?

There are 156 solutions. The longest is SUBSTANTIVE POINT with 16 letters, and the shortest is EAR with 3 letters.

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How long are the solutions for "KERNEL"?

Solutions are between 3 and 16 letters long.

Still in puzzle mode? Solve these clues related to ‘KERNEL’

Clue	Answers

CORN HAVING SMALL EARS AND KERNELS THAT BURST WHEN EXPOSED TO DRY HEAT	11
COMBINING FORMS KERNEL	10
FRUIT kernel	5
Edible kernel	4
KERNEL (comb. form)	4
PULPY fruit enclosing stone with kernel	4
FLESHY fruit enclosing stone with kernel	4
Edible kernels	3
KERNELS	3
GREEN kernel nut	3
NUT with green kernel	3
Kernel holder	3
Nut with green kernels	2
COCONUT oil kernel	2
Holder of corn kernels	2
Aromatic kernel	1
Coconut kernel	1
Dried coconut kernel	1
Dried coconut kernels	1
Edible oily kernel	1

‘KERNEL’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘KERNEL’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

Essential part (6)	KERNEL
Centre of a nut (6)
Part of a nut (6)
Corny bit (6)
Heart of a nut (6)
Corny bit? (6)
Unpopped popcorn piece (6)
Bit of corn (6)