Like someone's voice when they are congested Crossword Clue

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Like someone's voice when they are congested Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. sounding as if the nose were pinched
2. of or in or relating to the nose
(noun)
1. an elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose
2. a consonant produced through the nose with the mouth closed

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CONGESTED (adjective)
1. overfull as with blood
SOMEONE (noun)
1. a human being

Hint 3: Anagram

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