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3 | 29% | 6 | A painful condition of the nail in which the edge of the nail digs into the surrounding skin | |
Its Always Dead On The Nail Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CUTICLE" which means:
- noun
- • The dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail
- • The outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
- • Hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
An example sentence would be:
- • "She always pushes back her cuticles before applying nail polish."
- • "The cuticle acts as a protective layer for plants, preventing water loss."
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The Guardian Cryptic01 Mar 2005 | Down 20 | |
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