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Backbone Part Crossword Clue
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SACRUM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SACRUM
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SACRUM" which means:
- noun
- • Wedge-shaped bone consisting of five fused vertebrae forming the posterior part of the pelvis; its base connects with the lowest lumbar vertebra and its tip with the coccyx
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sacrum is a large, triangular bone located at the base of the spine."
- • "Injury to the sacrum can result in lower back pain and difficulty walking."
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| New York Times18 Feb 2006 | Down 45 | |
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