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SCURFFlake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin (5)
SCALEThin flake of dead epidermis shed from the skin (5)
DANDRUFFFlakes of dead skin
CILIAHairlike structures that extend from the surface of many cells; they can create movement of surrounding fluid.
ULCERA disintegration of the surface of the skin or a mucous membrane resulting in a slow-healing open sore
DEPTHThe distance from the surface to the bottom of a pool (5)
SCALPFlake of hard skin almost touching soft skin on head
TAUNTGuy on shed from town in Somerset (5)
FLINTA variety of chert; a flake of this used as a primitive tool or for striking fire; or, anything proverbially hard (5)
PROUDHas too much self-esteem to be standing out from the surface (5)
FLUFFSoft fibres shed from fabric
BAYBERRYWAXSubstance removed from the surface of the fruit of the shrub Myrica faya and used in the manufacture of candles
CRUMBFlake of bread
SMUTSWhat are small flakes of soot? (5)
SNARESeize tin from the surface measure
OPENCAST____ mining, the technique of extracting rock or minerals from the surface of the ground (4,4)
GROUNDWATERH2O beneath the surface of the soil, consisting largely of moisture that has seeped down from the surface: the source of springs and wells (6,5)
SKIMMINGRemoving material from the surface of a liquid (8)
EXOSTOSISAn abnormal bony outgrowth from the surface of a bone (9)
NOVAExplosion from the surface of a white dwarf