Joint protector Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Friday, May 10, 2019 · 36-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, May 10, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 10, 2019 · 36-Down · 7 letters
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a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint
noun
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