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Protective crusts that form over cuts or wounds when healing (5) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SCABS Protective crusts that form over cuts or wounds when healing (5) | (5) | ||
| 10% | SCAB Protective crust over a healing wound | (4) | The Times Concise | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 5% | OVENMITT Protection when things are heating up | (8) | LA Times Daily | Nov 8, 2025 |
| 5% | PLATE Division of the earth's crust | (5) | New York Times Mini | Nov 8, 2025 |
| 5% | LEPER Sufferer healed by Jesus | (5) | New York Times | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 5% | TORPEDO Weapon forming part of revolutionary multimode protection | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 5% | KNEE Wounded ____ Massacre | (4) | USA Today Quick | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 5% | S Wounded ____ Massacre | (1) | USA Today Quick | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 5% | IRKED Wound up | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 25, 2025 |
| 5% | GASH Wound that has a long, deep cut | (4) |
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