Type of consonant produced when the tongue is pressed against the back of the upper teeth (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALVEOLAR Type of consonant produced when the tongue is pressed against the back of the upper teeth (8) (8)
4% DENTALS Consonants articulated with the tongue against the upper teeth (7) New York Times Oct 17, 2024
3% MOLARS Back teeth (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 21, 2025
3% ANTI Against type? (4)
2% MAX Upper limit (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 23, 2025
2% FOR Not against (3) USA Today Sep 21, 2025
2% IMPEL Press on (5) Newsday Sep 20, 2025
2% ESE Tip of the tongue? (3) LA Times Daily Sep 20, 2025
2% TWO Number of consonants in the answer to this clue (3) The Atlantic Sep 18, 2025
2% DIRE Pressing (4) New York Times Sep 17, 2025
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