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Compiler Shouldering Sea Dogs Bones Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TARSI which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TARSI

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
234%7Compiler's seaweed absorbing compiler's pain
333%7 Indication of shouldering responsibility?

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We think the answer is "TARSI" which means:

    noun
  • • The part of the foot between the tibia and fibula and the metatarsus.
  • • Any of the seven bones in this part of the foot.
  • • A plate of dense connective tissue found in each eyelid, attached to either the superior tarsal muscle (in the upper eyelid) or inferior tarsal muscle (lower eyelid), which aid with sympathetic control.
  • • In insects and other arthropods, any of a series of articulations in the true foot; the last joint forming the foot in spiders.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The bird had delicate feathers on its tarsi."
  • • "The spider used its tarsi to grip onto the wall."

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The Guardian Cryptic01 Jan 2001 Down 6
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