The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LUNULE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1967.
Half-moon at base of a fingernail crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LUNULE | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Half-moon at base of a fingernail
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- half-moon
- lunula
- lunule
- nail
- matrix
- hangnail
- semilunar
- neap
- crescent
- cuticle
- bay
- mooning
Crossword Answer definitions
LUNULE noun- Anything crescent-shaped; a crescent-shaped part or mark; a lunula or lune.
- A special area in front of the beak of many bivalve shells, sometimes shaped like a double crescent, but more often heart-shaped.
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