Spotted in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on May 25, 2025, the clue "Bones in a cage" has 89 possible answers in our records. Our top pick is RIBS (4 letters) — it matches with 99% certainty. This score reflects how consistently this answer appears across different crossword puzzles for the same clue.
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89 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
RIBS
Bones in a cage
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2025
99%
RIBS
Bones in a cage
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
8%
SKELETALSYSTEM
Anatomical structure that includes bones and joints
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
8%
SKELETALSYSTEM
Anatomical structure that includes bones and joints
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
8%
ULNAE
Lower arm bones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
8%
ULNAE
Lower arm bones
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
8%
ULNAS
Arm bones
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
8%
ULNAS
Arm bones
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
8%
RIB
Part of a rack or a cage
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
8%
RIB
Part of a rack or a cage
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
8%
METACARPAL
Like five bones in the hand
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
8%
METACARPAL
Like five bones in the hand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
8%
EVEL
Knievel who holds the world record for most bones broken in a lifetime
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
8%
EVEL
Knievel who holds the world record for most bones broken in a lifetime
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
8%
ILIA
Pelvic bones
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 29, 2025
8%
ILIA
Pelvic bones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
8%
SACRA
Pelvic bones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2025
8%
SACRA
Pelvic bones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2025
8%
RADII
Elbow-to-wrist bones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2025
8%
RADII
Elbow-to-wrist bones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2025
8%
FIBULAS
Leg bones
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2025
8%
FIBULAS
Leg bones
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2025
8%
ORGANS
Skin and bones
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2025
8%
ORGANS
Skin and bones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2025
8%
HUMERI
Arm bones
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 17, 2025
8%
HUMERI
Arm bones
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 17, 2025
8%
TIBIAS
Leg bones
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 5, 2025
8%
TIBIAS
Leg bones
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 5, 2025
8%
TRAP
Catch in a cage
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2025
8%
TRAP
Catch in a cage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2025
8%
OCTAGON
MMA cage shape
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2024
8%
OCTAGON
MMA cage shape
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2024
8%
LOADEDDICE
Funny bones?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 21, 2024
8%
LOADEDDICE
Funny bones?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2024
8%
TARSAL
Relating to ankle bones
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 15, 2024
8%
TARSAL
Relating to ankle bones
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 15, 2024
8%
KNOW
Feel in one's bones
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2024
8%
KNOW
Feel in one's bones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2024
8%
LUNG
Organ inside a cage
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 29, 2024
8%
LUNG
Organ inside a cage
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2024
8%
TARSALS
Ankle bones
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 15, 2023
8%
TARSALS
Ankle bones
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 15, 2023
8%
IMOK
"No broken bones!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2023
8%
IMOK
"No broken bones!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2023
8%
THORACICVERTEBRA
Any of 12 spinal bones
(16)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 3, 2023
8%
THORACICVERTEBRA
Any of 12 spinal bones
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 3, 2023
8%
PELVIC
Like hip bones
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 29, 2023
8%
PELVIC
Like hip bones
Universal Crossword · May 29, 2023
8%
GAUNT
Skin and bones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2023
8%
GAUNT
Skin and bones
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2023
8%
WRIST
Joint that contains eight small bones
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 7, 2023
8%
WRIST
Joint that contains eight small bones
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2023
8%
SKELETONCHIANTI
Wine that's good for one's bones?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 11, 2022
8%
SKELETONCHIANTI
Wine that's good for one's bones?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2022
8%
JAWS
Skull bones
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 23, 2022
8%
JAWS
Skull bones
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 23, 2022
8%
EARS
Organs with the smallest bones in the body
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2022
8%
EARS
Organs with the smallest bones in the body
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2022
8%
TARSUS
Ankle bones
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2022
8%
TARSUS
Ankle bones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2022
8%
META
Like five bones in the hand
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2022
8%
META
Like five bones in the hand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2022
8%
KNEW
Felt in one's bones
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2022
8%
KNEW
Felt in one's bones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2022
8%
BARE
Lead-in to "bones" or "knuckle"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 12, 2022
8%
BARE
Lead-in to "bones" or "knuckle"
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2022
8%
DOGBOWLS
Dishes that may be adorned with bones
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2022
8%
DOGBOWLS
Dishes that may be adorned with bones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2022
8%
PENALTYBOX
Shark cage?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2022
8%
PENALTYBOX
Shark cage?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2022
8%
MCRIB
Golden Arches sandwich that has no bones
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2022
8%
MCRIB
Golden Arches sandwich that has no bones
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2022
8%
LEADSHEET
Bare bones musical notation
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2022
8%
LEADSHEET
Bare bones musical notation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2022
8%
ISCHIA
Low pelvic bones
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 30, 2022
8%
ISCHIA
Low pelvic bones
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 30, 2022
8%
CHEWED
Like old rawhide bones
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 6, 2021
8%
CHEWED
Like old rawhide bones
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 6, 2021
8%
VERTEBRAE
Back bones
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 14, 2020
8%
VERTEBRAE
Back bones
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 14, 2020
1%
DOGTOYS
Nylabones, squeak balls, and the like
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
1%
DOGTOYS
Nylabones, squeak balls, and the like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
BASIC
Bare-bones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
1%
BASIC
Bare-bones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
STEAKS
T-bones, e.g.
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
1%
STEAKS
T-bones, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
1%
MAVS
Big D cagers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
1%
MAVS
Big D cagers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
1%
BRASSY
Like the sound of trumpets and trombones
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
1%
BRASSY
Like the sound of trumpets and trombones
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
1%
LAKERS
Los Angeles cagers
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
1%
LAKERS
Los Angeles cagers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
1%
TARSI
Anklebones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2025
1%
TARSI
Anklebones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
1%
SPINES
Backbones
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 29, 2025
1%
SPINES
Backbones
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
1%
BESWEETPARAKEET
22-Across variation in a birdcage?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2025
1%
BESWEETPARAKEET
22-Across variation in a birdcage?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
1%
SUN
Phoenix cager
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
1%
SUN
Phoenix cager
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
1%
PERCH
Bar in a birdcage
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2025
1%
PERCH
Bar in a birdcage
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2025
1%
CAV
Cleveland cager
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 11, 2025
1%
CAV
Cleveland cager
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 11, 2025
1%
SUNS
Phoenix cagers
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 18, 2025
1%
SUNS
Phoenix cagers
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 18, 2025
1%
MAV
Big D cager
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2025
1%
MAV
Big D cager
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2025
1%
SKELETONCOSTUME
Bare-bones Halloween attire?
(15)
Universal Crossword
Sep 23, 2024
1%
SKELETONCOSTUME
Bare-bones Halloween attire?
Universal Crossword · Sep 23, 2024
1%
PALS
*Wristbones
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 12, 2024
1%
PALS
*Wristbones
Universal Crossword · Aug 12, 2024
1%
LAKER
California cager
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 8, 2024
1%
LAKER
California cager
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 8, 2024
1%
TALL
Like many cagers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2024
1%
TALL
Like many cagers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2024
1%
CELT
Boston cager, for short
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 23, 2024
1%
CELT
Boston cager, for short
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 23, 2024
1%
KEELS
Boat backbones
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 19, 2024
1%
KEELS
Boat backbones
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 19, 2024
1%
ADOPTME
Sign on some animal shelter cages
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2024
1%
ADOPTME
Sign on some animal shelter cages
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2024
1%
SLYER
More cagey
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 12, 2024
1%
SLYER
More cagey
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 12, 2024
1%
IDLER
Lazybones
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 17, 2023
1%
IDLER
Lazybones
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 17, 2023
1%
CAVALIERS
Cleveland cagers
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 11, 2023
1%
CAVALIERS
Cleveland cagers
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 11, 2023
1%
NETS
Brooklyn cagers
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 11, 2023
1%
NETS
Brooklyn cagers
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 11, 2023
1%
GRIZZLIES
Memphis cagers
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 11, 2023
1%
GRIZZLIES
Memphis cagers
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 11, 2023
1%
ROCKETS
Houston cagers
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 11, 2023
1%
ROCKETS
Houston cagers
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 11, 2023
1%
RAPTORS
Toronto cagers
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 11, 2023
1%
RAPTORS
Toronto cagers
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 11, 2023
1%
PACER
Indiana cager
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 15, 2023
1%
PACER
Indiana cager
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2023
1%
STERNA
Breastbones
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 29, 2023
1%
STERNA
Breastbones
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 29, 2023
1%
BRASS
Trumpets and trombones, but not saxophones
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 24, 2023
1%
BRASS
Trumpets and trombones, but not saxophones
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2023
1%
PASSINGLANE
"The Birdcage" star Nathan, on the gridiron?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 13, 2023
1%
PASSINGLANE
"The Birdcage" star Nathan, on the gridiron?
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2023
1%
TALI
Anklebones
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2023
1%
TALI
Anklebones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2023
1%
PELS
NOLA cagers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 11, 2023
1%
PELS
NOLA cagers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2023
1%
SKULL
Crossbones' partner
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2023
1%
SKULL
Crossbones' partner
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2023
1%
WIEST
Dianne of “The Birdcage”
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 23, 2022
1%
WIEST
Dianne of “The Birdcage”
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 23, 2022
1%
MINIMAL
Bare-bones
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 17, 2022
1%
MINIMAL
Bare-bones
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 17, 2022
1%
CELTIC
Boston cager
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 6, 2022
1%
CELTIC
Boston cager
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 6, 2022
1%
PETSTORE
Shop with cages
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 18, 2021
1%
PETSTORE
Shop with cages
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 18, 2021
1%
LIONTAMERS
Performers in cages
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2021
1%
LIONTAMERS
Performers in cages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2021
1%
QUACK
Sham sawbones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2021
1%
QUACK
Sham sawbones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2021
1%
AZARIA
Hank of “The Birdcage”
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 9, 2021
1%
AZARIA
Hank of “The Birdcage”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 9, 2021
1%
SIXERS
Philly cagers
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 8, 2021
1%
SIXERS
Philly cagers
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 8, 2021
1%
CARPAL
Relating to the wristbones
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 28, 2021
1%
CARPAL
Relating to the wristbones
Universal Crossword · Sep 28, 2021
1%
SIXER
Philly cager
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 17, 2021
1%
SIXER
Philly cager
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 17, 2021
1%
COT
Bare-bones sleeper
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2021
1%
COT
Bare-bones sleeper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2021
1%
MEDICO
Sawbones
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 31, 2021
1%
MEDICO
Sawbones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2021
1%
LOT
Realtor's bare-bones offering
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2020
1%
LOT
Realtor's bare-bones offering
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2020
1%
HOYA
Georgetown cager
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 20, 2020
1%
HOYA
Georgetown cager
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Bones in a cage" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 89 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is RIBS (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Bones in a cage"?
The best answer for "Bones in a cage" is RIBS with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Bones in a cage" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on May 25, 2025.