Protuberance
Crossword Clue and Answers
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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The Sun Cryptic.
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Publications
- The Sun Cryptic - Friday, 9 Jul 2021
- The Mirror Classic - Wednesday, 23 Sep 2020
- The Daily Mail Smallest Hardest - Monday, 21 Sep 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 18 Jul 2020
Crossword Answers
3 letters
NUB
The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
JUT
The act of projecting out from something
4 letters
HUMP
Round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
LUMP
A compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
KNAR
BURR
Rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece
KNOB
A round handle
NODE
(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
BUMP
Knock against with force or violence; "My car bumped into the tree"
5 letters
BULGE
Cause to bulge or swell outwards
TUMOR
An abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
8 letters
SWELLING
The increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)
9 letters
EXTRUSION
Squeezing out by applying pressure; "an unexpected extrusion of toothpaste from the bottom of the tube"; "the expulsion of pus from the pimple"
GIBBOSITY
Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"
10 letters
PROMINENCE
Relative importance
PROTRUSION
The act of projecting out from something
11 letters
GIBBOUSNESS
Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"
EXCRESCENCE
(pathology) an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body