Chief gland of the endocrine system, whose technical name is hypophysis (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PITUITARY Chief gland of the endocrine system, whose technical name is hypophysis (9) (9)
5% ADRENAL Endocrine gland (7) Newsday May 16, 2021
5% THYROID An endocrine gland (7)
5% OVARY Endocrine gland (5)
4% TERM Technical word (4) The Times Concise Nov 7, 2025
4% PYRO Prefix with -technics (4) Universal Oct 19, 2025
4% PANCREAS Large endocrine gland (8) (8)
4% PINEAL Endocrine gland in the brain (6) Premier Sunday Mar 26, 2017
4% PITUITARIES Master endocrine glands (11)
4% GLANDULAR Of the endocrine system (9)
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