Joint protected by the patella Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Times Concise · 2026-10-22

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Clue & Answer Meanings

(noun)

  1. joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
  2. the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee
  3. hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella

(adjective)

  1. kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss

(adjective satellite)

  1. guarded from injury or destruction

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  • 99% match 4 letters
    KNEE

    Joint protected by the patella (4)

    The Times Concise · Oct 22, 2026

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