The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word UVULA which also is the latest solution we found used in 3Across in 2008.
Tonsil neighbor crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| UVULA | 80 % | 5 |
| ADENOID | 20 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tonsil neighbor
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- adenoid
- uvula
- adenoids
- throat
- amygdala
- quinsy
- tonsillectomy
- tonsils
- eyeball
- groin
- amygdaline
- strep
Crossword Answer definitions
UVULA 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
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result UVULA
- That thing hanging from your palate
- Throat doodad
- Tonsil neighbor
- "Bag" in the back of the throat
- Soft palate appendage
- Palatal dangler
- Dangly lobe in the throat
- Palate appendage
- Dangly throat thing
- Palatal pendant