Kneecap Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, April 17, 2019 · 45-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between September 2004 and April 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 17, 2019 · 45-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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