Facial Opening Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	24%	10		Facial muscles that assist in opening the mouth
3	21%	8		Type of chess opening also known as the Barcza Opening

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "NOSTRIL" which means:

noun

• Either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose

An example sentence would be:

• "She felt a tickle in her right nostril."
• "He wiped his nose with the back of his hand, covering one nostril at a time."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times17 Nov 1989	Across 35
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