Pompeys Head Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CAPUT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CAPUT

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	15%	12		Greek for 'high head', referring to the species' head shape
3	15%	9		A type of head covering that protects the head, neck, and face

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We think the answer is "CAPUT" which means:

noun

• A headlike protuberance on an organ or structure
• The upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains

An example sentence would be:

• "The caput of the femur articulates with the acetabulum in the hip joint."
• "The caput medusae refers to the appearance of dilated veins on the abdomen."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times27 Oct 1991	Across 42
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