The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word AMYGDALA which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2017.
Part of the brain believed to control emotion crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AMYGDALA | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Part of the brain believed to control emotion
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- limbic system
- hypothalamus
- thalamus
- tectum
- cerebellum
- midbrain
- neocortex
- dentate gyrus
- nucleus accumbens
- caudate nucleus
- prefrontal cortex
- diencephalon
Crossword Answer definitions
AMYGDALA noun- The region of the brain, located in the medial temporal lobe, believed to play a key role in the emotions, such as fear and pleasure, in both animals and humans.
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