Skin deep wound — one kept getting careless taking E's Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EPIDERMIS Skin deep wound — one kept getting careless taking E's (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 26, 2022
56% YAWNS Takes a deep breath, in a way (5) USA Today Jan 3, 2026
53% INJURY Wound (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 23, 2026
53% GASH Wound that has a long, deep cut (4)
51% HARMS Wounds, say (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 22, 2026
51% FRYER Deep-___ (5) TV Jan 18, 2026
51% NEGLIGENT Careless, slapdash (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 13, 2026
51% SCAB Crust on a wound (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 12, 2026
51% SCAR Emotional wound (4) LA Times Daily Jan 12, 2026
51% LITTERER Careless trash tosser (8) Newsday Jan 11, 2026

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