The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word FIBULA , but the solution may also be TIBIA which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in LA Times).
Long bone crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FIBULA | 33 % | 6 |
| TIBIA | 33 % | 5 |
| ULNA | 33 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Long bone
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- os longum
- legbone
- heelbone
- thighbone
- humerus
- femur
- lower arm
- forearm bone
- heel bone
- calf bone
- epiphysis
- footbone
Crossword Answer definitions
FIBULA noun- An ancient kind of brooch used to hold clothing together, similar in function to the modern safety pin.
- The smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, the calf bone.
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 FIBULA
- It extends from knee to ankle
- Slender leg bone
- Knee-to-ankle bone
- It's part of a calf's anatomy
- Leg bone
- Bone below the femur
- Calf bone
- Long bone
- Leg bone.
- Bone between knee and ankle
More clues leading to the result TIBIA
- Shinbone
- Femur neighbor
- Stress fracture bone, commonly
- Leg bone
- Big bone
- One of Joe Theismann's bones infamously broken by Lawrence Taylor on "Monday Night Football"
- Fibula's neighbor
- Knee-ankle connector
- Knee to ankle connector
- Captain Ahab has one