Backbone
Crossword Clue and Answers
Looking for answers to the "Backbone" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 20 crossword solutions for Backbone.
We most recently saw this clue in The Mirror Quick.
We deem Backbone to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 20 times in a variety of crossword publications.
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Publications
- The Mirror Quick - Monday, 22 Mar 2021
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Thursday, 4 Feb 2021
- USA Today - Friday, 6 Nov 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 23 Oct 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 9 Oct 2020
- The Mirror Quick - Monday, 28 Sep 2020
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 24 Sep 2020
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Tuesday, 1 Sep 2020
- The Daily Mail Quick - Sunday, 30 Aug 2020
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 13 Aug 2020
- The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 2 Dec 2019
- The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 15 Oct 2017
Crossword Answers
4 letters
GRIT
Fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"
GUTS
Fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"
SAND
Fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"
BACK
A support that you can lean against while sitting; "the back of the dental chair was adjustable"
5 letters
MOXIE
Fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"
SPUNK
The courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"
SPINE
A sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin
6 letters
RACHIS
The series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord; "the fall broke his back"
ANCHOR
A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
7 letters
RESOLVE
The trait of being resolute; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"
8 letters
GUMPTION
Fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"
KEYSTONE
The central building block at the top of an arch or vault
LINCHPIN
Pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on
LYNCHPIN
Pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on
MAINSTAY
The forestay that braces the mainmast
9 letters
FORTITUDE
Strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
CHARACTER
(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes
12 letters
SPINALCOLUMN
The series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord; "the fall broke his back"
15 letters
METTLEORSTAMINA
VERTEBRALCOLUMN
The series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord; "the fall broke his back"