Answer to "Wound cover" crossword clue

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 LA Times in 2024.

Wound cover crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
SCAB	92 %	4
GAUZEPAD	8 %	8

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wound cover

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• bandage
• gauze
• wrap
• swathe
• pendent
• stripe
• woven
• ribbon
• stringy
• tissue
• thread
• bind

Crossword Answer definitions

SCAB noun

1. An incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed during healing.
2. The scabies.
3. The mange, especially when it appears on sheep.
4. 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).
5. Common scab, a relatively harmless variety of scab (potato disease) caused by Streptomyces scabies.
6. Any one of various more or less destructive fungal diseases that attack cultivated plants, forming dark-colored crustlike spots.
7. (founding) A slight irregular protuberance which defaces the surface of a casting, caused by the breaking away of a part of the mold.
8. A mean, dirty, paltry fellow.
9. A worker who acts against trade union policies, especially a strikebreaker.

SCAB verb

1. To become covered by a scab or scabs.
2. To form into scabs and be shed, as damaged or diseased skin.
3. To remove part of a surface (from).
4. To act as a strikebreaker.
5. 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 GAUZEPAD

• Wound cover
• It may cover a tear
• Cut-covering cloth