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noun • the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail • a crescent-shaped metal ornament of the Bronze Age | ||||||||
| 41% | 9 | Crescent shapes on a fingernail | ||||||
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| 39% | 14 | Outline of a fingernail | ||||||
adjective satellite • resembling the new moon in shape | ||||||||
Fingernail Crescent Crossword Clue
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LUNULA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LUNULA
Updated: October 11, 2023
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1 | Crescent-shaped white area at the base of a fingernail | |
2 | Crescent shapes on a fingernail | |
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03 May 2018 | The Guardian Quick / 03 May 2018 |
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The Guardian Quick -
07 Dec 2021 | The Guardian Quick / 07 Dec 2021 |
7 | First/last quarter lunar phase; or, anything semicircular or crescent-shaped, such as a lens in spectacles or the lunula of a fingernail
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
17 Jun 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 17 Jun 2023 |
