The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PELLICLE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1955.
Thin, skinlike substance crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PELLICLE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Thin, skinlike substance
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- skin
- paper
- section
- sleazy
- leaf
- sectioned
- sectioning
- splint
- shellac
- disk
- film
- filming
Crossword Answer definitions
PELLICLE noun- A thin skin or film.
- A skin or coating of proteins on the surface of meat to be smoked, improving the surface adhesion.
- Cuticle, the hard protective outer layer of certain life forms.
- The skin of a mushroom cap.
- The outermost layer of a mushroom, often used only for a surface that is viscid and easily peels off.
- The growth on the surface of a liquid culture.
- The photosensitive emulsion of photographic film.
- A thin plastic membrane used as a beam splitter or protective cover.
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