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Here is the answer for the crossword clue The optic nerve emerges from this part of the midbrain last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THALAMUS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | THALAMUS The optic nerve emerges from this part of the midbrain | (8) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Jan 17, 2021 |
| 3% | LENS Part of an optical telescope | (4) | USA Today | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 2% | DIRECTCURRENT One emerges from cell to achieve what Canute couldn't? | (13) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 2% | YIPS Nerves, in golf | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 2% | LIFERAFT Emergency vessel | (8) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 2% | FLYINGSQUAD Emergency force | (11) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 2% | EVOLVING Emergent (8) | (8) | The Guardian Quick | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 2% | SLEEP What Beauty emerges from when kissed by true love | (5) | ||
| 2% | FIREFIGHTER Emergency worker (11) | (11) | Mirror Quick | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 2% | KALEIDOSCOPE Optical toy (12) | (12) | Mirror Classic | Dec 28, 2025 |
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