Crossword-Solution: LUNULE 6 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word Word Type Definition
Lunule n. Anything crescent-shaped; a crescent-shaped part or mark; a
lunula, a lune.
Lunule n. A lune. See Lune.
Lunule n. A small or narrow crescent.
Lunule n. A special area in front of the beak of many bivalve shells.
It sometimes has the shape of a double crescent, but is oftener
heart-shaped. See Illust. of Bivalve.

We have 5 clues for the answer “LUNULE”

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Crescent-shaped area on a fingernail 1 answer
Fingernail mark 1 answer
Half-moon at base of a fingernail. 1 answer
Toenail area 1 answer
Whitish mark at base of a fingernail. 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
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greedy person
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Treatment by hyperæmia, using a suction bell, should first be tried, and, failing improvement, the nail-fold and lunule should be frozen, and a considerable portion removed with the knife; if only a small portion of the nail is removed, the opening is blocked by granulations springing from the matrix.
Manual of Surgery Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles 2006
Frontal fissure: Diptera; the impressed line extending from the frontal lunule to the border of the mouth.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith 2007
Frontal lunule: Diptera; an oval or crescentic space above the base of antennae in Cyclorrhapha, bounded by the frontal suture.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith 2007
Frontal suture: Diptera; separates the frontal lunule from that part of the head above it: in Coleopteran; = clypeal suture.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith 2007
Four long, narrow lunules, or cuts, occur on the sides in line with the ambulacral, petal-shaped zones, but do not extend quite to the edge of the disk; and a wide lunule occurs in the interambulacral space [pg226] of the posterior end.
The Sea-beach at Ebb-tide Augusta Foote Arnold 2013
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Appears in: NYT, Universal.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (1965–2014).