Bone by bone
Easy · Original draft · Review pending · Criss-cross style
Bone by bone
Eight clues for selected human arm, leg and chest bones.
Bone running from hip to knee in each thigh (5)
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About this human skeletal system crossword
Five Across answers cross three Down answers for selected arm, leg and chest bones in a 10×8 criss-cross. Directional descriptions use anatomical position: standing upright with arms at the sides and palms facing forward. Some letters have no crossing word; use the location clues to check each bone name's spelling.
10 × 8 grid · 8 clues · Criss-cross style
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Bone by bone
Easy · 10 × 8 · ClueFill · Unreviewed original draft
Across
1. Bone running from hip to knee in each thigh (5)
5. Larger of the two bones between the knee and ankle (5)
6. Long forearm bone on the little-finger side (4)
7. Bone that extends from the shoulder to the elbow (7)
8. Small bone at the front of the knee, commonly called the kneecap (7)
Down
2. Forearm bone aligned with the thumb when the palms face forward (6)
3. Central chest bone joined to the upper ribs by cartilage (7)
4. Slender bone on the outer side of the lower leg (6)