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Bone Also Known As The Patella Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
236%8Also known as the patella
334%7Bone around your patella

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We think the answer is "KNEECAP" which means:

    noun
  • • A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint
  • verb
  • • Shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She fell and hit her kneecap on the pavement."
  • • "The doctor examined his bruised kneecap."

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New York Times Mini17 Nov 2018 Across 15
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