Pertaining to hair Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pertaining to hair last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PILAR.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PILAR Pertaining to hair (5) New York Times Jan 21, 2026
4% RELATES Pertains (7) Premier Sunday May 24, 2026
4% INRE Pertaining to (4) Premier Sunday May 3, 2026
3% PLAITED Intertwined, as hair (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 1, 2026
3% BOTANICAL Pertaining to plant life (9) Puzzler Backwords May 31, 2026
3% POETIC Pertaining to verse (6) The Times Concise May 28, 2026
3% CURLED In ringlets, as hair (6) Newsday May 26, 2026
3% MANE Lion's hair (4) Newsday May 25, 2026
3% GEL Hair goop (3) Universal May 23, 2026
3% AMOEBIC Pertaining to a single-celled organism (7) (7) The Guardian Quick May 23, 2026

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The clue "Pertaining to hair" leads us to the answer "PILAR." In this case, "PILAR" is derived from the Latin word "pilus," meaning hair. So, PILAR is a term often used in scientific contexts to describe things related to hair.