The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SCAB which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Sign of healing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCAB | 96 % | 4 |
| SCAR | 3 % | 4 |
| SCARTISSUE | 1 % | 10 |
Why may SCAB be the right solution?
The answer to "Sign of healing" is "SCAB" because when the body is injured, it forms a scab over the wound as part of the healing process.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sign of healing
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Crossword Answer definitions
SCAB noun- An incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed during healing.
- The scabies.
- The mange, especially when it appears on sheep.
- Any of several different diseases of potatoes producing pits and other damage on their surface, caused by streptomyces bacteria (but formerly believed to be caused by a fungus).
- Common scab, a relatively harmless variety of scab (potato disease) caused by Streptomyces scabies.
- Any one of various more or less destructive fungal diseases that attack cultivated plants, forming dark-colored crustlike spots.
- (founding) A slight irregular protuberance which defaces the surface of a casting, caused by the breaking away of a part of the mold.
- A mean, dirty, paltry fellow.
- A worker who acts against trade union policies, especially a strikebreaker.
- To become covered by a scab or scabs.
- To form into scabs and be shed, as damaged or diseased skin.
- To remove part of a surface (from).
- To act as a strikebreaker.
- To beg (for), to cadge or bum.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SCAB
- Replacement worker
- Sign of healing
- Surgical trace
- Cut cover
- Strike breaker
- Strikebreaker
- Striker's bane
- Picket line crosser
- Surgical crust
- Scrape evidence
More clues leading to the result SCAR
- "The Lion King" lion
- Appendectomy reminder
- Battle memento
- Capone facial feature
- Incision evidence
- Lasting mark
- Rhinoplasty reminder
- Surgery memento
- Vaccination memento
- "The Lion King" villain