Shin bone
The crossword clue "Shin bone" is answered by TIBIA, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TIBIA
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TIBIA answer page.
Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for TIBIA
Every other clue in this collection answered by TIBIA, most used first.
- Leg bone - used 134 times, most recently in 2026
- Shinbone - used 96 times, most recently in 2026
- Knee-to-ankle bone - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Fibula neighbor - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Knee-ankle connector - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Part of the leg - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
- Bone in the leg - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Lower leg bone - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Second-longest human bone - used 11 times, most recently in 2020
- Fibula's neighbor - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- Big bone - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Bone: Prefix - OSTEO, used 90 times
- Of an arm bone - ULNAR, used 60 times
- Prefix meaning "bone" - OSTEO, used 39 times
- Of a pelvic bone - ILIAC, used 36 times
- Bone: Comb. form - OSTEO, used 31 times
- Bone-chilling - EERIE, used 30 times
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