Pinkie-side bone

The answer to “Pinkie-side bone” in the LA Times crossword is ULNA — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on July 18, 2026, a Saturday puzzle, at 10-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Pinkie-side bone” answer

ULNA (4 letters)

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is ULNA.

Why the answer is ULNA

It's the bone opposite your thumb that helps in wrist movement! 🦴

What does ULNA mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of ULNA is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

When else has “Pinkie-side bone” appeared?

LA Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

July 18, 2026 (most recent) → ULNA. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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