Protection for a healing sore Crossword Clue

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Protection for a healing sore Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
2. the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion
(verb)
1. take the place of work of someone on strike
2. form a scab

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HEALING (adjective)
1. tending to cure or restore to health
HEALING (noun)
1. the natural process by which the body repairs itself
PROTECTION (noun)
1. payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence
2. a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
CABS

More Universal Crossword (10/22/2025) Answers

Across

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8. Sharp pain

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17. Hooded snake

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19. Remove forcefully

20. Skippy rival

22. Extremely sage

25. Reebok rival

27. Sect of Islam

28. Dir. from Nebraska to Louisiana

29. Soccer superstar Lionel

31. "Inferno" poet

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40. Agreement to stop fighting

42. Taproom drink

45. Understand?

48. Speak irritably

49. Safari site

53. Org. for the Hawks, Pelicans and Raptors

54. Captivate

55. Confuse

57. Figure of speech

58. In one's birthday suit

62. Flavor enhancer

63. Crossword puzzle part

64. Heat up in the microwave

65. Source of inspiration

66. Add-___ (extras)

67. Summit

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Down

1. Where ___ I?

2. Ugh!

3. Fast marine animal named for a ship part

4. Evergreen tree

5. Lake on "Arizona's West Coast"

6. Keats piece

7. ___ capita

8. Derision

9. No-nos

10. Quiver contents

11. One of the Fab Four

13. Short skirts

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19. Taking advantage of

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23. Postscript

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26. Largest and most populous continent

30. 'No __, ands, or buts!'

32. Holiday in Hanoi

33. You need them to listen!

35. Woods on the green

36. The ___ of March

37. Silver medal winner

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42. Form of discrimination

43. Martin of "Mission: Impossible"

44. Inbox contents

46. Tehran natives

47. Ward Cleaver or Mike Brady

50. Ham it up

51. ___-com

52. Summer hours in NYC

56. Moon goddess

58. In the past

59. Hot chocolate dispenser

60. Barely make, with "out"

61. ___ Luthor

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