The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ARM , but the solution may also be LIFE PARTNER (from “life and limb”) which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Limb crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ARM | 66 % | 3 |
| LEG | 22 % | 3 |
| MEMBER | 3 % | 6 |
| LIFE PARTNER (from “life and limb”) | 3 % | 39 |
| BOUGH | 3 % | 5 |
| APPENDAGE | 3 % | 9 |
Why may LIFE-PARTNER-FROM-LIFE-AND-LIMB be the right solution?
The answer "LIFE PARTNER" fits the clue "Limb?" because it plays on the phrase "life and limb," where limb is a metaphor for a body part. In this context, a life partner is a significant other or spouse who is an essential part of one's life.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Limb
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- boughed
- sharp-limbed
- leg
- paw
- arm
- lamina
- wing
- peck
- offshoot
- twig
- branch
- rug
Crossword Answer definitions
ARM noun- The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.
- The extended portion of the upper limb, from the shoulder to the elbow.
- A limb, or locomotive or prehensile organ, of an invertebrate animal.
- A long, narrow, more or less rigid part of an object extending from the main part or centre of the object, such as the arm of an armchair, a crane, a pair of spectacles or a pair of compasses.
- A bay or inlet off a main body of water.
- A branch of an organization.
- Power; might; strength; support.
- A pitcher
- One of the two parts of a chromosome.
- A group of patients in a medical trial.
- To take by the arm; to take up in one's arms.
- Poor; lacking in riches or wealth.
- To be pitied; pitiful; wretched.
- (usually used in the plural) A weapon.
- (in the plural) Heraldic bearings or insignia.
- (in the plural) War; hostilities; deeds or exploits of war.
- To supply with armour or (later especially) weapons.
- To prepare a tool or a weapon for action; to activate.
- To cover or furnish with a plate, or with whatever will add strength, force, security, or efficiency.
- To furnish with means of defence; to prepare for resistance; to fortify, in a moral sense.
- To take up weapons; to arm oneself.
- To fit (a magnet) with an armature.
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 ARM
- Extremity
- Aikman's asset
- Annex
- Branch
- Chair part
- Kind of limb
- Pitcher's asset
- Prepare for a fight
- Upper limb
- Half an exorbitant price?
More clues leading to the result LEG
- Flight segment
- Trip component
- Trip part
- Grand support
- Lower appendage
- One of a support group?
- Part of a support group?
- Part of a support pair?
- Stool part
- Chicken order
More clues leading to the result MEMBER
- Part of a group
- Party person?
- He's paid his dues
- One whose dues are paid
- Actor, to the Screen Actors Guild
- Saudi Arabia, to OPEC
- One in a club
- Club participant
- Arm or leg
- Club joiner
More clues leading to the result LIFE PARTNER (from “life and limb”)
More clues leading to the result BOUGH
- Frazer's "The Golden ___"
- Cradle holder of song
- Tree limb
- Limb
- "When the __ breaks, the baby ..."
- "Rock-a-bye Baby" tree limb
- Offshoot
- Holly unit
- "When the ___ breaks . . . "
- Branch