“Skin layer with hair follicles” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.DERMA is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Skin layer with hair follicles”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 5, 2025, where it runs at 14 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.