Mass of tissue at the back of the throat behind the uvula (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADENOIDS Mass of tissue at the back of the throat behind the uvula (8) (8)
7% TONSILS Throat tissues (7) Universal Aug 31, 2025
6% TONSIL Throat tissue often removed (6) Newsday Sep 30, 2025
6% NODES Masses of tissue (5) Commuter Sep 15, 2025
6% ADENOID It's behind the uvula (7) Universal Feb 5, 2018
5% AHEM Throat clearer (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 20, 2025
5% GLOTTIS Found in parking lot, tissue that's in the throat (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 22, 2025
5% UVULA Soft tissue in the back of the throat (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 29, 2025
5% PALATINETONSIL Mass of lymphoid tissue at either side of the back of the throat (14) The Times Specialist Sunday May 19, 2019
4% ORE Mined mass (3) The Telegraph Mini Nov 26, 2025
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