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
2% IRONINGBOARDS Pressing needs? (13) Eugene Sheffer Apr 15, 2026
2% ARMS Upper limbs (4)
2% PANINI Pressed sandwich (6) Wall Street Journal Apr 13, 2026
2% ADVANTAGE Upper hand (9) The Times Sunday Concise Apr 12, 2026
2% FORBEAR Not against confronting wild animal? Hold back! (7) (7) The Guardian Quiptic Apr 12, 2026
2% ONO Co-producer of the 2021 docuseries Get Back (3) Newsday Apr 11, 2026
2% COMB Hair tool with teeth (4) USA Today Apr 11, 2026
2% OLDCHUM Buddy from way back when (7) LA Times Daily Apr 9, 2026
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