A joint that's hopping? Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, February 19, 2006 · 6-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, February 19, 2006.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 19, 2006 · 6-Down · 5 letters
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a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
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