cranny
/ˈkræni/
noun
- A small, narrow opening or crack in a surface, especially in a wall or rock.
- The lizard disappeared into a cranny between the rocks.
- A tiny fern was growing out of a cranny in the stone wall.
- She hid the spare key in a cranny behind the loose brick.
- A small, hidden or out-of-the-way place.
- The old house had dust in every cranny and corner.
- The cat loves to curl up in a warm cranny behind the sofa.
- He searched every nook and cranny of the attic for the lost letter.