BACKBONE Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 128 solutions for 'BACKBONE' with 3 to 19 letters.
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The clue "backbone" last appeared in the LA Times crossword on July 23, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "MAINSTAY", a 8-letter word.

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BACKBONE with 3 letters
BACKBONE with 10 letters

Top answers for BACKBONE crossword clue from newspapers

MAINSTAY
SPINE
SPUNK
CHARACTER
SPINALCOLUMN

Definition of backbone

  • fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"; the part of a network that connects other networks together; "the backbone is the part of a communication network that carries the heaviest traffic"

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What is the best solution to the riddle BACKBONE?

Solution MAINSTAY is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution MAINSTAY is 8 letters long. We have 15 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "BACKBONE"?

There are 128 solutions. The longest is INTESTINAL FORTITUDE with 19 letters, and the shortest is ARM with 3 letters.

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How long are the solutions for "BACKBONE"?

Solutions are between 3 and 19 letters long.

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