| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| VENEER | Surface layer | |
| PATINA | Surface layer taipan disturbed | |
| TOPSOIL | Surface layer of earth | |
| PURKINJE'S CELLS | Large ganglion cells forming a layer near the surface of the cerebellum. | |
| EPIDERMIS | The outermost layer of the cells, which covers both surfaces of leaves, and also the surface of stems, when they are first formed. As stems grow old this layer is lost, and never replaced. | |
| SCUMBLING | ...g and drawing, by the application of a thin layer of opaque color to the surface of a painting, or part of the surface, which is too bright in ... | |
| MYCODERMA | ...es; a more or less thick layer of motionless but living bacteria, formed by the bacteria uniting on the surface of the fluid in which they are ... | |
| FLUORESCENCE | That property which some transparent bodies have of producing at their surface, or within their substance, light different in color from the ma... | |
| LEAF | Something which is like a leaf in being wide and thin and having a flat surface, or in being attached to a larger body by one edge or end; as :... | |