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The Clue
These are behind your nose (8 letter answer)
The Answer
ADENOIDS
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Notes
The answer ADENOIDS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Cause of nasality
Pharyngeal tissues
Pharynx tissues
Definition
ADENOID as a noun:
1. (pharyngeal tonsil, adenoid, Luschka's tonsil, third tonsil, tonsilla pharyngealis, tonsilla adenoidea) = a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx); "hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils is called adenoids"; "enlarged adenoids may restrict the breathing of children"