Chest protector Crossword Clue

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STERNUM

(7 letters)

RIB

(3 letters)

BREASTPLATE

(11 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. drink moderately but regularly
(noun)
1. a napkin tied under the chin of a child while eating
2. top part of an apron; covering the chest

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PROTECTOR (noun)
1. a person who cares for persons or property
CHEST (noun)
1. the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
2. furniture with drawers for keeping clothes

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

STERNUM
(7 letters)
RIB
(3 letters)
BREASTPLATE
(11 letters)

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