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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 8 | Botanical term for a cushion-like swelling at the base of a leaf stalk | |
3 | 25% | 6 | A sofa-like piece of furniture with a mattress-like cushion | |
Cushion Like Swelling Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "STRUMA" which means:
- noun
- • Abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
- • A form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands
An example sentence would be:
- • "The patient was diagnosed with a benign struma."
- • "She underwent surgery to remove the struma from her thyroid."
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | Botanical term for a cushion-like swelling at the base of a leaf stalk | |
2 | Bubble-like swelling on skin
The Guardian Quick -
07 Jun 2002 | The Guardian Quick / 07 Jun 2002 |
3 | Cushion-like swelling that allows flexibility in plant movement | |
4 | Cushion will start sagging regularly
The Guardian Quiptic -
17 Jan 2005 | The Guardian Quiptic / 17 Jan 2005 |
5 | Like a billiard table cushion
New York Times -
06 Sep 2002 | New York Times / 06 Sep 2002 |
6 | Pin cushion?
New York Times -
27 Feb 2004 | New York Times / 27 Feb 2004 |
7 | Sounds like cushion will get a bit wet
The Guardian Cryptic -
28 Nov 2017 | The Guardian Cryptic / 28 Nov 2017 |