Denizens of the upper pharynx. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Denizens of the upper pharynx. . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ADENOIDS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADENOIDS Denizens of the upper pharynx. (8)
6% ADENOID Upper pharynx tissue. (7)
5% AUSSIES Down Under denizens (7) LA Times Daily Jan 7, 2026
5% TORSO Upper body (5) LA Times Daily Jan 5, 2026
5% BRAS Upper undergarments (4) Commuter Jan 5, 2026
5% ARM Upper limb (3) The Telegraph Mini Jan 5, 2026
5% MAXIMA Upper limits (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
5% AUSSIE Down Under denizen (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 3, 2026
5% DEMON Denizen of hell (5) New York Times Jan 1, 2026
5% EEL Slippery river denizen (3)
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"Denizens of the upper pharynx" refers to a part of the body where adenoids are located. Adenoids are a patch of tissue at the back of the nasal cavity, part of the immune system. The clue cleverly leads to "adenoids" as the answer.