The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CHINE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1960.
Animal's backbone crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CHINE | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Animal's backbone
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- vertebrate
- back
- bak
- disk
- heart
- invertebrate
- nack
- saddle
- spine
- spinal column
- vertebrated
- pipe
Crossword Answer definitions
CHINE noun- The top of a ridge.
- The spine of an animal.
- A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking.
- A sharp angle in the cross section of a hull.
- A hollowed or bevelled channel in the waterway of a ship's deck.
- The edge or rim of a cask, etc., formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave.
- The back of the blade on a scythe.
- To cut through the backbone of; to cut into chine pieces.
- To chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine.
- (Southern England) A steep-sided ravine leading from the top of a cliff down to the sea.
- To crack, split, fissure, break.
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