The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word UVULAE , but the solution may also be UVULAS which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Parts of soft palates crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| UVULAE | 67 % | 6 |
| UVULAS | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Parts of soft palates
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- lanugo
- retractor
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- mandible
- sprain
Crossword Answer definitions
UVULAE noun- The fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the palate, that closes the nasopharynx during swallowing.
- The slight elevation in the mucous membrane immediately behind the internal urethral orifice of the urinary bladder, caused by the middle lobe of the prostate.
- An object so suspended inside a bell that it may hit the bell and cause it to ring; a clapper.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result UVULAE
- Those things hanging in peoples' throats
- Anatomical hangers
- Oral danglers
- They hang from soft palates
- Little hangers
- Literally, "little grapes"
- Soft palate appendages.
- Parts of soft palates
- Soft-palate projections
- Throat flaps