Crusty growth in part of metallic henneries (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Crusty growth in part of metallic henneries (6) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on August 25, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LICHEN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LICHEN Crusty growth in part of metallic henneries (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 25, 2026
5% PIE Crusty treat (3) Premier Sunday Aug 9, 2026
5% PIES Crusty desserts (4) Commuter Jul 27, 2026
4% ORES Mined metals (4) New York Times Aug 24, 2026
4% STUNTED Having impeded growth (7) New York Times Aug 23, 2026
4% WEED Unwanted garden growth (4) New York Times Midi Aug 21, 2026
4% PUPA Stage of an insect's growth (4) Puzzler Backwords Aug 20, 2026
4% COPPER Metal (6) (6) Mirror Quick Aug 18, 2026
4% MOSS Growth at the base of a tree (4) New York Times Mini Aug 14, 2026
4% ALLOY Mixed metal (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 12, 2026

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