Source of strength
The crossword clue "Source of strength" is answered by SINEW, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2009. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SINEW
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SINEW answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2009. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for SINEW
Every other clue in this collection answered by SINEW, most used first.
- Tendon - used 178 times, most recently in 2026
- Strength - used 45 times, most recently in 2025
- Muscular power - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Muscular strength - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Muscle - used 22 times, most recently in 2024
- Muscle-bone connector - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Muscle power - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
- Resilient strength - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Tough tissue - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Brawn - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Connective tissue - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Muscle connector - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Muscle-to-bone connector - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Bone-muscle connector - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Toughness - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Tough fibrous tissue - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Resilience - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
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