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Swelling of the skin, often caused by infection of a hair follicle (4) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BOIL Swelling of the skin, often caused by infection of a hair follicle (4) | (4) | ||
| 7% | OILGLANDS They open into skin follicles | (9) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 6% | SCABIES Contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite (7) | (7) | Mirror Quiz | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 6% | ENGORGE Cause to swell | (7) | Commuter | Sep 5, 2025 |
| 6% | PORES Hair follicles, technically | (5) | ||
| 5% | HENNA Hair and skin dye | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 5% | DYE It's often hair apparent? | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 5% | NIFTY Swell | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 5, 2025 |
| 5% | SCALP Skin on the head and under the hair | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Aug 17, 2025 |
| 5% | MANGE Animal infection caused by mites | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Jul 23, 2025 |
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