The main vessel in the arterial network
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The clue “The main vessel in the arterial network” has appeared 2 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Independent crossword on May 9, 2026, where the answer was AORTA.
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