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Spine Crossword Clue

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Crossword clue last updated: 10/03/2025

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Hint 1: Meaning
a sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin .
Hint 2: Synonyms
BACK, SPUR, BACKS
Hint 3: Best answers
BACKBONE, ACANTHA, ACANTHAS

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Best answers for Spine

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All 23 answers for Spine

Spine with 4 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
BACK4
SPUR4

Spine with 5 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
BACKS5
SPURS5
THORN5

Spine with 6 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
RACHIS6
SPINES6
THORNS6

Spine with 7 letters (4)

AnswerLetters
ACANTHA7
PRICKER7
PRICKLE7
STICKER7

Spine with 8 letters (6)

AnswerLetters
BACKBONE8
ACANTHAS8
PRICKERS8
PRICKLES8
SPIKELET8
STICKERS8

Spine with 9 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
BACKBONES9
RHACHISES9
SPIKELETS9

Spine with 12 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
SPINAL COLUMN12

Spine with 15 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
VERTEBRAL COLUMN15

Synonyms for Spine

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What's the best solution for Spine?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Spine is BACKBONE. Other possible answers include acantha, acanthas, back, backbones, backs, pricker, prickers, prickle, among others.

How many solutions are there for Spine?

We have found 23 possible answers for the crossword clue Spine.

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What is another word for Spine?

We list 23 synonyms related to Spine. Common alternatives include BACK, SPUR, BACKS, SPURS.

Which crosswords feature clues like Spine?

Clues like Spine often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Financial Times Polymath, Metro, The Observer Speedy, The Times Quick Cryptic, Sunday Express, among others.


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