Wound cover
The crossword clue "Wound cover" is answered by SCAB, a 4-letter entry. Used 86 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
SCAB
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SCAB answer page.
Used 86 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this pilot link to their own answer page.
- GAUZEPAD (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SCAB
Every other clue in this pilot answered by SCAB, most used first.
- Strikebreaker - used 145 times, most recently in 2026
- Sign of healing - used 121 times, most recently in 2026
- Picket line crosser - used 103 times, most recently in 2026
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