pharyngeal recess

NOUN
17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH P

pharyngeal recess is a valid 17-letter word worth 27 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3H4A1R1Y4N1G2E1A1L1R1E1C3E1S1S1
3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =27 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 54TRIPLE WORD → 81
MEANING

What does pharyngeal recess mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A small recess in the wall of the pharynx.