Fractured the limb a small amount Crossword Clue

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The hint for today's crossword puzzle is brought you by "Irish Times Crosaire" and the clue we are solving today is "Fractured the limb a small amount".

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue "Fractured the limb a small amount" leads to the answer "THIMBLE." Here's why this clue matches the solution:

• Fractured: This word suggests breaking or damaging something in a small way. In this case, the clue hints at a minor form of breaking or damaging.
• The limb: This part refers to something that could be associated with the hand or fingers since limbs are typically connected to the body. The hand often accomplishes delicate work.
• A small amount: This phrase indicates a tiny or minimal quantity. This part hints that the solution is something small in size.

Putting these elements together, we arrive at the answer "THIMBLE." A thimble is a small protective cap worn on the finger to push the needle in sewing, thus representing a small item related to the hand, tying back to the clue's reference to a limb and a small amount of fracture or damage.

Definition of "THIMBLE"

a small metal or plastic cap with a closed end, worn to protect the finger and push the needle in sewing.

 The Crossword clue "Fractured the limb a small amount" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Irish Times Crosaire	6 February 2026	THIMBLE