The Clue
Leaves a mark on (5 letter answer)
The Answer
SCARS
Tags
Notes
The answer SCARS is uncommon, appearing about once every 475 puzzles.
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Definition
SCAR as a noun:
1. (scar, cicatrix, cicatrice) = a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
2. (scratch, scrape, scar, mark) = an indication of damage
SCAR as a verb:
1. (scar, mark, pock, pit) = mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"