Clues for the word "MELANIN"
We've had 12 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 23 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on July 07, 2025.
Definition of melanin
- n. - A black pigment found in the pigment-bearing cells of the skin (particularly in the skin of the negro), in the epithelial cells of the external layer of the retina (then called fuscin), in the outer layer of the choroid, and elsewhere. It is supposed to be derived from the decomposition of hemoglobin.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - July 07, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 21, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 04, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - March 08, 2024
- New York Times - April 25, 2022
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 30, 2017
- Washington Post Classic - September 03, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - June 17, 2017
- Universal - February 20, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - January 25, 2017
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - October 04, 2015
- LA Times - July 11, 2015
- LA Times - January 19, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - March 05, 2013
- Wall Street Journal - January 25, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - October 08, 2009
- LA Times - September 26, 2009
- New York Times - September 13, 2009
- Netword - August 30, 2008
- Washington Post - May 22, 2005
- New York Times - October 20, 2002
- Washington Post - April 21, 2001
- Guardian Cryptic - August 17, 2000