Longest and strongest bone in the human body Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, October 2, 2017 · 5-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, October 2, 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 2, 2017 · 5-Down · 5 letters
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the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
noun
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