Crossword-Solution: GLAND 5 letters, 78 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Gland	n.	An organ for secreting something to be used in, or eliminated from, the body; as, the sebaceous glands of the skin; the salivary glands of the mouth.
Gland	n.	An organ or part which resembles a secreting, or true, gland, as the ductless, lymphatic, pineal, and pituitary glands, the functions of which are very imperfectly known.
Gland	n.	A special organ of plants, usually minute and globular, which often secretes some kind of resinous, gummy, or aromatic product.
Gland	n.	Any very small prominence.
Gland	n.	The movable part of a stuffing box by which the packing is compressed; -- sometimes called a follower. See Illust. of Stuffing box, under Stuffing.
Gland	n.	The crosspiece of a bayonet clutch.

We have 78 clues for the answer “GLAND”

Clue	Answers
Pituitary or pineal	1 answer
Secreting body part	1 answer
Saliva secreter	1 answer
SECRETING body	1 answer
Prostate, e.g.	1 answer
Producer of sweat and tears, but not blood	1 answer
Pituitary, say	1 answer
Pituitary, e.g.	1 answer
Pituitary or thyroid organ	1 answer
Pituitary or thyroid	1 answer
Secreting organ	1 answer
Pituitary ___	1 answer
Pineal or pituitary	1 answer
Physical secreter	1 answer
Part of the body's endocrine system	1 answer
Parotid, for one	1 answer
Pancreas, e.g.	1 answer
Pancreas or thyroid	1 answer
Pancreas or pituitary	1 answer
Source of sweat	1 answer
Pituitary, sebaceous or lymph	1 answer
secreting cell in body	1 answer
Thyroid, for one	1 answer
Thyroid, for instance	1 answer
Thyroid or thymus	1 answer
Thymus, for one	1 answer
Thymus, e.g.	1 answer
Spleen, for one	1 answer
Pancreas or liver	1 answer
Source of secretions	1 answer
Something that's secretive	1 answer
Skin-oil source	1 answer
Secretory organ	1 answer
Secretive part?	1 answer
Secretive body part	1 answer
Secretion organ, e.g.	1 answer
Secretion organ	1 answer
Endocinologist's concern	1 answer
Endocrine or pituitary	1 answer
Endocrine, e.g.	1 answer
Endocrine, for one	1 answer
Endocrine	1 answer
Endocrinology topic	1 answer
Hormone producer	1 answer
Hormone regulator	1 answer
Hormone source	1 answer
Hormone source, often	1 answer
Item in adenology	1 answer
Body cell.	1 answer
Anatomist's concern.	1 answer

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One who, or that which, eats.

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greedy person

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Sentences with GLAND (5)

The entertainment, I believe, is to consist of a scarlet-fever culture, some alcoholic tissue, and a tubercular gland.

Dear Enemy Jean Webster 1995

Basedow, a German physician.] (Med.) A disease characterized by enlargement of the thyroid gland, prominence of the eyeballs, and inordinate action of the heart; Ð called also exophthalmic goiter.

Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995

The old philosophers who put the soul in the pineal gland were not right, but after all they were uncommonly near the mark.

The Stark Munro Letters J. Stark Munro 1995

Iodine-131 is a similar threat to infants and children because of its concentration in the thyroid gland.

Worldwide Effects of Nuclear War: Some Perspectives United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency 1996

Anomalies of the Lungs.--Carper describes a fetus of thirty-seven weeks in whose thorax he found a very voluminous thymus gland but no lungs.

Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996

Quotes with GLAND (3)

My doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fibre and that I am therefore excused from saving universes.

Douglas Adams Life, the Universe and Everything

There wasn't an anhydrous lacrimal gland in the room...

Mary Roach Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

The gut is the seat of all feeling. Polluting the gut not only cripples your immune system, but also destroys your sense of empathy, the ability to identify with other humans. Bad bacteria in the gut creates neurological issues. Autism can be cured by detoxifying the bellies of young children. People who think that feelings come from the heart are wrong. The gut is where you feel the loss of a loved one first. It's where you feel pain and a heavy bulk of your emotions. It's t…

Suzy Kassem Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 99 times in crossword archives (1963–2025).