The clue "Middle ear bone" last appeared in the L.A. Times Daily crossword on September 19, 2021. The correct answer for this puzzle is "STAPES", a 6-letter word.
Solution STAPES is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution STAPES is 6 letters long. We have 0 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 4 solutions. The longest is MALLEUS with 7 letters, and the shortest is ANVIL with 5 letters.
Indeed, the puzzle clue "MIDDLE EAR BONE" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 12 Oct 2026). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!
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Solutions are between 5 and 7 letters long.