A small, fleshy, finger-like flap of tissue that hangs in the back of the throat (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UVULA A small, fleshy, finger-like flap of tissue that hangs in the back of the throat (5) (5)
7% TONSILS Throat tissues (7) Universal Aug 31, 2025
5% STREP __ throat (5) LA Times Daily Jul 31, 2025
5% TAB A small attached flap (3) (3)
5% UVULAE Fleshy flaps at the backs of tongues (6)
4% PLY Two-___ tissue (3)
4% EDEMAS Swellings in bodily tissues (6) New York Times Sep 6, 2025
4% OBESE Excessively fat or fleshy (5) (5) Mirror Classic Sep 1, 2025
4% LYRE Instrument like a small harp (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2025
4% AHEM (Clears throat) (4) Universal Aug 31, 2025
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