Cause Of Nasality Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ADENOIDS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ADENOIDS

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	33%	12		Nasality feature that can change the sound of a word
3	33%	9		Modifies articulation to include nasality

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ADENOIDS" which means:

adjective

• Relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue

noun

• A collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)

An example sentence would be:

• "Her adenoids were inflamed and had to be removed."
• "The doctor said that her son's adenoids were enlarged."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times21 Jun 1977	Across 48
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