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Patella Crossword Clue

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

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197%7Exact Match!
296%8KNEEBONEExact Match!
395%4Exact Match!

About This Clues Answer

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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Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick24 May 2024 Down 5
Telegraph Cross Atlantic07 Mar 2024 Down 5
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