Layer of living skin below the surface — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 5–letter crossword clue “Layer of living skin below the surface”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Quick on 18th May 2009. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Layer of living skin below the surface” is DERMA (5 letters).
We last saw “Layer of living skin below the surface” in Guardian Quick on 18th May 2009.
The 5-letter answer for “Layer of living skin below the surface” is DERMA.
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