Dead Skin at the Base of a Fingernail
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Earth, Group 11, Puzzle 2.
Question is: Dead Skin at the Base of a Fingernail
and the answer is: CUTICLE
Word Meaning:
CUTICLE — The outermost layer of the skin of vertebrates; the epidermis.
Definitions from Wiktionary.