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Backbone Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SPINE which was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword.
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97%5Exact Match!
noun

• the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord

• any sharply pointed projection

• a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf

• the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved

• a sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin

96%4Exact Match!
noun

• a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone

• fortitude and determination

verb

• cover with a grit

• clench together

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noun

• the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord

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Source #Number Answer
Eugene Sheffer26 Nov 2024 Across 36
Telegraph Quick21 Nov 2024 Down 18
Eugene Sheffer26 Apr 2024 Across 56
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