Sticks with muscles, not bone Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sticks with muscles, not bone last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GLUES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GLUES Sticks with muscles, not bone (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 2, 2023
9% TENDON Muscle-bone connector (6) Premier Sunday Sep 21, 2025
9% SINEW Muscle-bone connector (5) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2025
9% TENDONS Muscle-bone connectors (7) Commuter Aug 21, 2025
9% ORTHO Muscle-and-bone doc (5) New York Times Aug 14, 2025
8% ORTHOPAEDIC Relating to the treatment of bones and muscles (11) (11) Puzzler Jul 26, 2025
7% ULNAE Arm bones (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 24, 2025
7% ULNA Arm bone (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 24, 2025
7% ABS Tummy muscles (3) Commuter Sep 22, 2025
7% TONE Muscle firmness (4) New York Times Sep 21, 2025

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