Thin outer skin covering the cap (pileus) of a mushroom, sometimes gelatinous (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PELLICLE Thin outer skin covering the cap (pileus) of a mushroom, sometimes gelatinous (8) (8)
5% EPIDERMIS Outer skin layer (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 26, 2026
4% STEMS Mushroom parts (5) LA Times Mini Nov 9, 2026
4% MORSEL Piece of mushroom covering bit of steak (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Nov 4, 2026
4% ENOKI Chef's mushroom (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 29, 2026
4% AGAR Petri dish gelatin (4) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2026
4% PARED Cut off the outer skin (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2026
4% EYELID Thin facial covering (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Sep 17, 2026
4% HUSK Outer covering of grains (4)
4% MOREL Mushroom with a pitted cap (5) LA Times Daily Aug 30, 2026
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