Protective crust Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Protective crust last seen in USA Today 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCAB.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCAB Protective crust (4) USA Today Nov 18, 2020
20% SCAB S Wound primarily covered for bit of time gets protective crust (6)
19% SCABS Protective crusts that form over cuts or wounds during healing (5) (5)
3% AMMO Rounds of ham with the crust removed (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 22, 2025
3% OREOPIE Dessert with a cookie crust and creamy filling (7) USA Today Oct 22, 2025
3% UMBRELLA Portable precipitation protection (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 22, 2025
3% MOATS Castles' protective ditches (5) Commuter Oct 20, 2025
3% CRADLES Carries protectively (7) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025
3% PADS Protective football gear (4) New York Times Mini Oct 16, 2025
3% AEGIS Protection (5) New York Times Oct 15, 2025

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