Clues for the word "TENDON"
We've had 46 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 117 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on November 23, 2025.
Definition of tendon
- n. - A tough insensible cord, bundle, or band of fibrous connective tissue uniting a muscle with some other part; a sinew.
Referring Clues
- Connective tissue
- Sinew
- Muscle/bone connector
- Corporeal cord
- Body band
- Bone attachment
- Muscle-bone connector
- Tissue cord
- What actually gets tapped with a hammer during a reflex test
- Collagen product
- Muscle connector
- Muscle-bone connection
- Muscle-to-bone connector
- Muscle/bone connection
- Muscle/bone connection
- Achilles, e.g.
- Tough tissue
- Muscle-to-bone band
- Hamstring, e.g.
- There's one named for Achilles
- Achilles, for one
- Body stretcher?
- Ligament kin
- Anatomy subject
- Achilles ___
- Bone-muscle connector
- Sinew (6)
- Part of the body to nurse continually?
- It forms a strong personal attachment
- Sinew, maybe 3
- Academic figure leading to link with Achilles?
- Fibrous tissue attaching muscle to bone
- See 16
- Continue to look after fibrous tissue
- Body part removed from frostbitten donor
- Outside the terminus is a high speed internal connection
- See 1 across
- See 14
- Bodily connector
- Agree to catch up, showing sinew
- Cord of tissue
- Cord associated with Achilles
- Achilles, for example
- Part of the body to nurse continually?
- The most well-known one is named for a Greek hero
- Hamstring, for one
Last Seen In
- LA Times - November 23, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - August 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 29, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 17, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - March 14, 2025
- New York Times - December 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - December 06, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 28, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - September 23, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - September 05, 2024
- Mirror Mini - May 28, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 16, 2024
- LA Times - February 14, 2024
- LA Times - January 22, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 16, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - November 09, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - October 11, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - September 14, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - September 14, 2023
- LA Times - September 03, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - July 05, 2023
- Mirror Mini - May 28, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - May 26, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - April 04, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - March 07, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - February 15, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 24, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - November 03, 2022
- New York Times - September 17, 2022
- And in 87 more crossword puzzles...