The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BIBS , but the solution may also be RIB CAGES which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Chest protectors crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BIBS | 42 % | 4 |
| RIBCAGES | 19 % | 8 |
| STERNA | 15 % | 6 |
| RIBS | 8 % | 4 |
| ATTICS | 4 % | 6 |
| STERNUMS | 4 % | 8 |
| RIB CAGES | 4 % | 9 |
| BRAS | 4 % | 4 |
Why may RIB-CAGES be the right solution?
"RIB CAGES" are chest protectors because they are the bony structures that enclose and protect the chest cavity, including the heart and lungs. They provide structural support and protection to the vital organs in the chest.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Chest protectors
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sterna
- ribless
- guard
- shoes
- aspirin
- bib
- bra
- breastplate
- cedar
- crate
- cuirass
- egis
Crossword Answer definitions
BIBS noun- An item of clothing for people (especially babies) tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating.
- Similar items of clothing such as the Chinese dudou and Vietnamese yem.
- A rectangular piece of material, carrying a bib number, worn as identification by entrants in a race.
- A colourful polyester or plastic vest worn over one's clothes, usually to mark one's team during group activities.
- The upper part of an apron or overalls.
- A patch of colour around an animal's upper breast and throat.
- A north Atlantic fish (Trisopterus luscus), allied to the cod.
- A bibcock.
- To dress (somebody) in a bib.
- To drink heartily; to tipple.
- To beep (e.g. a car horn).
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result BIBS
- Dinner wear
- Strained pea catchers
- Apron tops
- Drop cloths?
- Baby shower gifts
- You can get them at Red Lobster
- Overalls features
- Toddlers' garb
- Chest protectors
- They're often covered with baby food
More clues leading to the result RIBCAGES
- Chest structures
- Thoracic structures
- Costal enclosures
- Places for hearts
- Trunk structures
- Chest protectors
- Organs can be found inside them
- Lung protectors
- Chest protectors?
More clues leading to the result STERNA
- Breastbones
- Ones close to the heart?
- Clavicle connectors
- They stick to the ribs
- Heart protectors
- Lung protectors
- Breastbones of vertebrates.
- Breastbones.
- Breastbones: Anat.
- Skeleton parts
More clues leading to the result RIBS
- Umbrella parts
- Barbecue favorite
- Makes fun of
- Barbecue fare
- Barbecue servings
- Spare items?
- Tailgating entrée
- Barbecue choice
- Teases
- BBQ entree
More clues leading to the result ATTICS
- Top stories
- Lofts
- Lofty stories
- Rooms at the top
- Uppermost stories
- Tall stories?
- Web sites?
- Storage spots
- Storage areas
- Top-level projects?