Crossword-Solution: TIBIA 5 letters, 146 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word Word Type Definition
Tibia n. The inner, or preaxial, and usually the larger, of the two
bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee.
Tibia n. The fourth joint of the leg of an insect. See Illust. under
Coleoptera, and under Hexapoda.
Tibia n. A musical instrument of the flute kind, originally made of
the leg bone of an animal.

We have 146 clues for the answer “TIBIA”

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Big human bone 1 answer
Bone attached to the patellar tendon 1 answer
Bone by the fibula 1 answer
Bone easily bruised 1 answer
Bone from the knee to ankle 1 answer
Bone in the leg 1 answer
Bone near the fibula 1 answer
Bone of the leg. 1 answer
Bone of the lower leg 1 answer
Bone of the shin 1 answer
Bone or flute 1 answer
Bone paralleling the fibula 1 answer
Bone protected by a shin guard 1 answer
Bone protected by a shinguard 1 answer
Bone protected in soccer by a plastic guard 1 answer
Bone that a shin guard protects 1 answer
Bone that articulates with the femur 1 answer
Bone that parallels the fibula 1 answer
Calf neighbor 1 answer
Captain Ahab has one 1 answer
Delicate leg bone 1 answer
Deltoid ligament attachment point 1 answer
Drumstick bone 1 answer
Drumstick center 1 answer
Easy bone to bruise 1 answer
Femur-foot link 1 answer
Fibula's companion 1 answer
Fibula's neighbor 1 answer
Inner bone of the leg. 1 answer
Inner legbone 1 answer
It articulates with the talus 1 answer
It connects to the deltoid ligament 1 answer
It forms part of the knee and ankle joints 1 answer
It gives one a leg to stand on 1 answer
It goes from one joint to another 1 answer
It parallels the fibula 1 answer
It travels from one joint to another 1 answer
It's connected to the knee bone 1 answer
It's found above the ankle 1 answer
It's parallel to the fibula 1 answer
It's thicker than the fibula 1 answer
Knee to ankle connector 1 answer
Knee-ankle link 1 answer
LEG proper, largest bone of the 1 answer
Legbone 1 answer
Lower part of the skeleton 1 answer
Neighbor of the fibula 1 answer
Neighbor of the talus 1 answer
One of Joe Theismann's bones infamously broken by Lawrence Taylor on "Monday Night Football" 1 answer
Part of a drumstick 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
CEONAR
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with TIBIA (5)

Danyau, Proudfoot, and Smith mention intrauterine fracture of the tibia; in Proudfoot's case there was congenital talipes talus.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
The pelvis was comparatively weak, the femurs hardly to be recognized, and the right tibia and foot defective; the left foot was better developed, although far from being in due proportion to the trunk above.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
She had an acetabulum, capsule, and ligamentum teres, but no tibia or fibula; she also had a defective right forearm.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
There was comparatively little hemorrhage and no shock; a ligature was applied to the vessels, the edges of the wound were drawn together by wire sutures, and the cut surfaces of the tibia were placed in as good apposition as possible, although the lower fragment projected slightly in front of the upper.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
The portions removed were more than one inch of the tibia and fibula (irregular fractures of the ends above and below), a corresponding portion of the posterior tibial muscle, and the long flexors of the great and small toes, as well as the tissue interposed between them and the Achilles tendon.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996

Quotes with TIBIA (3)

I imagined her poised, a humerus in one hand, a toothbrush in the other, as she gently brushed away the last remnants of the person who had once used that arm to shake hands, open doors, lift a mug of tea. I wondered if it was so very different from how I myself looked when I sat on the floor of my finds room, perhaps sitting cross-legged, at the centre of a circle of newly cleaned bones, a tibia in one hand, a toothbrush in the other …
Hazel Butler Chasing Azrael
So, what's the story?""No story. Just a nightmare.”“Meaning?”“Meaning, heavy compression lines in his cartilage, severe bruising on his kidneys, liver and lower intestines. Fracture marks on his collar bone, tibia, radius, humerus, scapular, femur and every single one of his ribs have been broken. Don't even get me started on the concussive damage to his skull and brain tissue. Twenty-three percent of this boys body is scared for life. And yet, every organ is functioning norm…
S.L.J. Shortt Revelations
The woman who later became his wife was sleeping in his bed, her face buried in the pillows and her feet crossed on top of each other like a child's. He watched her sleep and struggled to see her as she was, but what he saw instead were her muscles and bones. He saw right through the skin to where her femur connected to her tibia by way of the ligaments, to the hair web of nerves and the delicate forest of her lungs, to the abstract heart pumping blood through her arteries. I…
Nicole Krauss Man Walks Into a Room
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Used 240 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).