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Asphyxia Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is APNEA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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noun

• transient cessation of respiration

90%7 Feeling of not being able to breathe
noun

• a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx)

• the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe

adjective satellite

• causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat

90%13 Cause of death by restricting airflow
noun

• the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe

• the condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage

• (pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times01 Oct 1988 Down 44
New York Times25 May 1987 Down 32
New York Times09 Nov 1986 Across 103
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