Epidermal opening
The crossword clue "Epidermal opening" is answered by PORE, a 4-letter entry. Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PORE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PORE answer page.
Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for PORE
Every other clue in this collection answered by PORE, most used first.
- Skin opening - used 194 times, most recently in 2026
- Tiny skin opening - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Tiny opening - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Minute opening - used 29 times, most recently in 2022
- Skin feature - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
- Dermal opening - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Sponge opening - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
- Sponge feature - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Scrutinize, with "over" - used 17 times, most recently in 2020
- Sweat spot - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Study, with "over" - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Sweat source - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Hit the books - used 10 times, most recently in 1992
- Read closely (over) - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Hole in the head? - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Opening - used 9 times, most recently in 1997
- Opening for a dermatologist - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Orifice - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Small opening - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
- ___ over (read carefully) - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Pumice feature - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Read closely, with "over" - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Leaf opening - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Ponder - used 7 times, most recently in 1993
- Ponder (over) - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Read (over) - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Study intently (with "over") - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Hole in your head - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Study (over). - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Sweat outlet - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Narrow opening - SLIT, used 151 times
- Job opening - SLOT, used 84 times
- Fence opening - GATE, used 75 times
- Schedule opening - SLOT, used 65 times
- Broadway opening - ACTI, used 62 times
- Piggy bank opening - SLOT, used 54 times
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