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Came Across A Fish With Useless Bones Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is METACARPUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%10Exact Match!
noun

• the part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges

31%11Bones connecting the distal row of carpal bones to the metacarpal bones
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30%9Came across a sailor, oddly skin and bones
noun

• The part of the foot between the toes and the ankle, especially its five bones.

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The Guardian Cryptic04 Dec 2012 Across 11
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