Dermal

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Relating to or affecting the skin, particularly its outer or cuticular layers.

“The specialist recommended a dermal patch to deliver the medication steadily.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

der·mal

Related Words

Synonyms

cutaneousepidermalskin

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

The DERM root is common in medical words, and the AL ending is very frequent in adjectives, giving helpful positional clues

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points with M scoring 3, and can extend to SUBDERMAL for a high-value play on the right board

Words Related to Dermal

Anagrams of Dermal

Words that use exactly the same letters as “dermal”.

marled medlar

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “dermal” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

dermas

Words you can make from Dermal

Shorter words formed from the letters in “dermal”.

alder armed daler demal derma drame dream lader lamed lamer madre medal ramed readl realm aldm alem alme amel ared arle daer dale dame

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “dermal”.

alarmed earldom emerald mandrel marbled medlars

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