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Arm Raiser Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DELTOID which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DELTOID

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
235%10 Wrestling hold with one arm under the opponent's arm and the other arm behind the neck
330%4Arm raiser, informally

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DELTOID" which means:

    noun
  • • A large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm
  • adjective satellite
  • • Triangular or suggesting a capital delta, with a point at the apex
  • adjective
  • • In the shape of the upper case greek letter delta δ; triangular.
  • • Of, or connected with the deltoid muscle
  • • (of leaves) of a triangular or roughly triangular shape and attached to the stem via the side.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The deltoid is a large triangular muscle that covers the shoulder joint."
  • • "Bodybuilders often focus on developing well-defined deltoids for a more aesthetic appearance."

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New York Times30 Aug 2012 Down 43
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