Backbone part Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, February 18, 2006 · 45-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, February 18, 2006.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 18, 2006 · 45-Down · 6 letters
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wedge-shaped bone consisting of five fused vertebrae forming the posterior part of the pelvis; its base connects with the lowest lumbar vertebra and its tip with the coccyx
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