Type of muscle Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Type of muscle . 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 PECTORAL.

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7 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
PECTORAL Type of muscle (8)
ABDOMINAL Type of muscle (9)
TENSOR Type of muscle (6)
ERECTOR Type of muscle (7)
ROTATOR Type of muscle (7)
ABDUCTOR Type of muscle (8)
RETENTOR Type of muscle (8)

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