“Sounding as if the speaker has some swollen glands” crossword clue
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•••••••••ADENOIDAL
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ADENOIDAL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Sounding as if the speaker has some swollen glands”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 16, 2025, where it runs at 84 Across and fills 9 squares. It crosses 9 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Mar 16, 2025 grid63DBrit's jolly cry of approval6 ltrs›69D-5 ltrs›70DHawkeye's real first name in the "Avengers" movies5 ltrs›73DBamboozled3 ltrs›78DAttach, with "on"3 ltrs›79DAttach, with "on"3 ltrs›80DCote quote?3 ltrs›81D___ dog3 ltrs›84DAuthor Rice4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Mar 16, 20251AJeans material5 ltrs›6ASome P.D. alerts4 ltrs›10ALeaves a relationship8 ltrs›18A14-line poem with only two rhymes across three stanzas6 ltrs›20A"The African Queen" scriptwriter4 ltrs›21APer-hour cost to record music, say9 ltrs›22AHost of a 1990s late-night talk show that was briefly revived 20 years later11 ltrs›24ACompletely exclude9 ltrs›
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