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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 5 | From Old English for “spine, crest” and Dutch for “back”, a long narrow hilltop or mountain range; or, the spine of a whale or other animal | |
3 | 27% | 7 | A protractile spine or spine-like structure | |
Where The Spine Is Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BACK" which means:
- adjective
- • Related to or located at the back noun
- • The posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
- • The side that goes last or is not normally seen
- • The part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
- • (football) a person who plays in the backfield
- • The series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
- • The protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book
- • The part of a garment that covers the back of your body
- • A support that you can lean against while sitting
- • (american football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage adverb
- • In or to or toward a former location
- • At or to or toward the back or rear
- • In or to or toward an original condition
- • In or to or toward a past time
- • In reply
- • In repayment or retaliation adjective satellite
- • Located at or near the back of an animal
- • Of an earlier date verb
- • Be behind; approve of
- • Travel backward
- • Give support or one's approval to
- • Cause to travel backward
- • Support financial backing for
- • Be in back of
- • Place a bet on
- • Shift to a counterclockwise direction
- • Establish as valid or genuine
- • Strengthen by providing with a back or backing
An example sentence would be:
- • "I have a pain in my back."
- • "She carried the heavy backpack on her back."
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1 | A protractile spine or spine-like structure | |
2 | From Old English for “spine, crest” and Dutch for “back”, a long narrow hilltop or mountain range; or, the spine of a whale or other animal
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7 | Very bad cut on base of spine
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