Crossword-Solution: VERTEBRAE 9 letters, 12 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Word Word Type Definition
Vertebrae pl. of Vertebra

We have 12 clues for the answer “VERTEBRAE”

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CARTILAGINOUS joint site (anat.) 1 answer
Cervical septet 1 answer
DIARTHROSES joint site (of body) 1 answer
Facet joints connect them 1 answer
Parts of a column 1 answer
Spine components 2 answers
AXIAL support of the body 3 answers
Backbones 4 answers
spine 11 answers
BACK BONES 11 answers
BACK BONE 12 answers
Backbone 46 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZMCAEE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with VERTEBRAE (5)

There was a long sustained and supreme effort on the ape-man’s part—and the vertebrae of Sabor’s neck parted with a sharp snap.
Tarzan of the Apes Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Scarcely had he touched the sleek hide of the deer with a momentum that sent the animal to its knees than he had grasped a horn in either hand, and with a single quick wrench twisted the animal’s neck completely round, until he felt the vertebrae snap beneath his grip.
The Beasts of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
There was one awful shriek from the tortured brute—the vertebrae parted with a snap, and Bulan’s antagonists were reduced to two.
The Monster Men Edgar Rice Burroughs 1994
Anatomically, it is distinguished from the white whale and the North Cape whale by the seven cervical vertebrae, and it has two more ribs than its congeners.
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea Jules Verne 1994
She saw the Indian's head bending slowly forward beneath the resistless force of the other's huge muscles, she heard the crack that announced the parting of the vertebrae and saw the limp thing which had but a moment before been a man, pulsing with life and vigor, roll helplessly aside--a harmless and inanimate lump of clay.
The Mucker Edgar Rice Burroughs 1995

Quotes with VERTEBRAE (3)

Needless to say, jamming deformed, drugged, overstressed birds together in a filthy, waste-coated room is not very healthy. Beyond deformities, eye damage, blindness, bacterial infections of bones, slipped vertebrae, paralysis, internal bleeding, anemia, slipped tendons, twisted lower legs and necks, respiratory diseases, and weakened immune systems are frequent and long-standing problems on factory farms.
Jonathan Safran Foer Eating Animals
The skeleton picked up the second skull, so worn as to barely be recognisable as such. The vertebrae fell and rolled like beads from a string.
J.A. Clement On Dark Shores: The Lady
Magic. It was worse than feline logic. Leave it to magic to re-fracture and re-herniate his vertebrae in the middle of a battle. A powerful sigh forced itself through the controlled exhale of his Ki breathing, decimating the thin slow line of smoke curling up from the incense. It reformed itself a moment later, right before Bruce’s eyes, and he glared at it with Batman’s most malevolent stare. What a metaphor. A few seconds’ disruption and all was set right again. That was ma…
Chris Dee World's Finest: Red Cape, Big City
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT.

Used 4 times in crossword archives (1987–2011).