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% LIP Stiff upper -- (3) Premier Sunday Jun 28, 2026
5% LIMIT Upper or lower bound (5) Commuter Jun 26, 2026
5% CAP Upper limit (3) Thomas Joseph Jun 23, 2026
5% ARM Upper limb (3) Eugene Sheffer Jun 22, 2026
5% NEWT Pond denizen (4) Wall Street Journal Jun 20, 2026
5% CAPS Upper limits (4) Commuter Jun 18, 2026
5% ADVANTAGE Upper hand (9) New York Times Jun 16, 2026
5% EDGE Upper hand (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 15, 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.