The Clue
Foot-leg connector (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ANKLE
Tags
Notes
The answer ANKLE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 160 puzzles.
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Talus
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Foot part
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Spat spot
Talus locale
Talus site
Turning point?
Twist locale
Achilles reflex site
Area under a spat
Athlete's vulnerable point
Common place for a sprain
Common sprain spot
Low-down joint
Lower leg joint
Place for an electronic tether
Skater's weak spot
Sometimes-sprained joint
"Twisted" body part
What a spat covers
Daring display in the Gay Nineties
House arrestee's bracelet site
It's covered by a high top
It's just over a foot
Site for a monitoring bracelet, maybe
Spot often struck by a snake
Where a bangle may dangle
Where a bungee cord might attach
Definition
ANKLE as a noun:
1. (ankle, ankle joint, mortise joint, articulatio talocruralis) = a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus