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Knee Cap Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PATELLA" which means:
- noun
- • Type genus of the family patellidae: common european limpets
- • A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint
An example sentence would be:
- • "The patella is commonly known as the kneecap."
- • "The patella protects the knee joint."
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The Guardian Speedy13 May 2012 | Across 22 | |
New York Times12 Aug 2011 | Down 5 | SILENTK |
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