The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TONSILS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1982.
Part of the throat crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TONSILS | 33 % | 7 |
| EPIGLOTTIS | 17 % | 10 |
| ADENOIDS | 17 % | 8 |
| TONSIL | 17 % | 6 |
| UVULA | 17 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Part of the throat
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- larynx
- voice box
- tonsil
- glottis
- gorget
- throated
- gullet
- pectoral
- pharynx
- gula
- jugulum
- strangles
Crossword Answer definitions
TONSILS noun- Either of a pair of small masses of lymphoid tissue that lie on each side of the throat and that help protect the body against infection; palatine tonsil.
- Any of various small masses of lymphoid tissues, including palatine tonsils, adenoids and lingual tonsils.
- The uvula.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result TONSILS
- Throat appendages
- Things in your throat
- Oft-removed tissue, once
- They used to come out with adenoids
- Throat parts
- Throat tissues
- Nonessential body tissues
- Oft-removed throat tissues
- They may be taken out
- They're down in the mouth
More clues leading to the result EPIGLOTTIS
More clues leading to the result ADENOIDS
- Tonsils' neighbor
- They are often removed in childhood
- Pharyngeal tonsils
- Tonsil toppers
- Pharyngeal tissue
- Tonsils neighbors
- Pharynx tissues
- Pair behind the nose
- Pharyngeal tonsils.
- Denizens of the upper pharynx.
More clues leading to the result TONSIL
- Throat extract, at times
- Throat part
- Commonly removed throat tissue
- Lump in the throat
- Removable throat lump
- Adenoid neighbor
- Each one gradually undergoes atrophy after puberty
- Commonly removed tissue
- Throat tissue
- Adenoid, e.g.