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Crossword-Solution: UVULA 5 letters, 146 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Uvula n. The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior
border of the soft palate.

We have 146 clues for the answer “UVULA”

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"Bag" in the back of the throat 1 answer
"That lil' dangly thing that swing in the back of my throat," per Cardi B 1 answer
Anatomical dangler 1 answer
Anatomical hanger 1 answer
Back of the throat flap 1 answer
Back-of-the-mouth dangler 1 answer
Back-of-the-mouth pendulum 1 answer
Body mass with a name meaning "little bunch of grapes" 1 answer
Body part meaning "little bunch of grapes" 1 answer
Body part only in humans and some baboons 1 answer
Body part that dangles 1 answer
Body part that helps keep food out of your nose 1 answer
Body part that helps you form sounds 1 answer
Body part that means "little grape" 1 answer
Body part that rises when saying "ah" 1 answer
Body part whose name is Latin for "small bunch of grapes" 1 answer
Body part whose name means "little grape" 1 answer
Dangler removed in a staphylotomy 1 answer
Dangling part in the throat 1 answer
Dangling tissue near the tonsils 1 answer
Dangly lobe 1 answer
Dangly lobe in the throat 1 answer
Dangly throat thing 1 answer
FLESHY appendage hanging from roof of mouth 1 answer
Flap at the back of the soft palate 1 answer
Flap in one's yap 1 answer
Flap near the tonsils 1 answer
Flappy thing in the throat 1 answer
Fleshy part at the back of the mouth 1 answer
Fleshy piece in the throat 1 answer
Fleshy projection in the back of the mouth 1 answer
It dangles off the soft palate 1 answer
It hangs down from the soft palate 1 answer
It hangs from the soft palate 1 answer
It hangs in your throat 1 answer
It hangs near the tonsils 1 answer
It helps create guttural sounds 1 answer
It makes you snore 1 answer
It may be involved in snoring 1 answer
It swings in the mouth 1 answer
It vibrates during snoring 1 answer
It's found near the tongue 1 answer
It's often enlarged in cartoon depictions of screaming 1 answer
Literally, "little grape" 1 answer
Lobe at the middle of the soft palate 1 answer
Lobe in the mouth 1 answer
Lobe of the soft palate. 1 answer
Palatal dangler 1 answer
Palatal lobe 1 answer
Palatal pendant 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with UVULA (5)

Abnormalism of the Uvula.--Examples of double uvula are found in the older writers, and Hagendorn speaks of a man who was born without a uvula.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
Bolster, Delius, Hodges, Mackenzie of Baltimore, Orr, Riedel, Schufeldt, and Tidyman are among observers reporting bifurcated and double uvula, and they are quite common.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
Examination showed that the fish had firmly grasped the patient's uvula, which it was induced to relinquish when its head was seized by the forceps and pressed from side to side.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
After all, what harm is there in it? The surgeon need not take off the rich man's (or woman's) leg or arm: he can remove the appendix or the uvula, and leave the patient none the worse after a fortnight or so in bed, whilst the nurse, the general practitioner, the apothecary, and the surgeon will be the better.
The Doctor's Dilemma: Preface on Doctors George Bernard Shaw 2004
The nasal cavities are separated from the mouth by the horizontal bony palate, to which is attached behind (as a dependent process) the soft palate with the uvula.
The Evolution of Man, V.2 Ernst Haeckel 2004

Quotes with UVULA (1)

I also think pronunciation of a foreign tongue could be better taught than by demanding from the pupil those internal acrobatic feats that are generally impossible and always useless. This is the sort of instruction one receives: 'Press your tonsils against the underside of your larynx. Then with the convex part of the septum curved upwards so as almost but not quite to touch the uvula try with the tip of your tongue to reach your thyroid. Take a deep breath and compress your…
Jerome K. Jerome Three Men on the Bummel
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 249 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).