Small openings
The crossword clue "Small openings" is answered by PORES, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1924. 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
PORES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PORES answer page.
Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for PORES
Every other clue in this collection answered by PORES, most used first.
- Skin openings - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Tiny skin openings - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Skin features - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Tiny openings - used 13 times, most recently in 2018
- Sweat outlets - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Sponge features - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Tiny holes - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
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- Small drum - TABOR, used 76 times
- Small egg - OVULE, used 73 times
- Very small - TEENY, used 68 times
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