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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:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ADENOIDS Denizens of the upper pharynx. | (8) | ||
| 5% | LIMIT Upper or lower bound | (5) | Commuter | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 5% | SPONGE Mopper-upper | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 5% | ETHER The upper air | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 11, 2026 |
| 5% | BRA Upper half of a bikini | (3) | ||
| 5% | GATOR Glades denizen | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 5% | ELITE Upper crust | (5) | LA Times Daily | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 5% | LLAMA Many a denizen of Machu Picchu | (5) | LA Times Daily | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 5% | PEC Upper-bod muscle | (3) | Universal | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 5% | POSH Upper-class | (4) | The Times Concise | Jan 26, 2026 |
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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.