Word Meaning

Meaning of "scurf" and the crossword clue

- Thin dry scales or scabs upon the body; especially, thin scales exfoliated from the cuticle, particularly of the scalp; dandruff.
- Hence, the foul remains of anything adherent.
- Anything like flakes or scales adhering to a surface.
- Minute membranous scales on the surface of some leaves, as in the goosefoot.