Flap of tissue keeping food out of the windpipe Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Flap of tissue keeping food out of the windpipe . 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EPIGLOTTIS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EPIGLOTTIS Flap of tissue keeping food out of the windpipe (10)
3% TAB Flap (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
3% BARS Keeps out (4) Newsday Jan 29, 2026
2% CASTLE Keep setting (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 31, 2026
2% SINEW Tissue is returned fresh (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jan 30, 2026
2% PLY Tissue layer (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 24, 2026
2% UTTER Out-and-out (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 24, 2026
2% SAVES Keeps for later (5) Commuter Jan 21, 2026
2% SCAB Tissue formed over a wound (4) (4) Puzzler Jan 21, 2026
2% TABBY Small flap next to cat (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 20, 2026
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