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Answer for the clue "Small lump ", 6 letters:
nubble

Word definitions for nubble in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A small knob or lump. vb. (context obsolete English) To beat or bruise with the fist.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nubble \Nub"ble\, v. t. [Cf. LG. nubben to knock, cuff.] To beat or bruise with the fist. [Obs.] --Ainsworth.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a small lump or protuberance [syn: nub ]

Usage examples of nubble.

He moved quickly about on his short legs, jerking his head as he spoke until his thick glasses all but bounced off the thoroughly inconspicuous nubble that served as a nose.

Only for major crimes did the police enter the Cromwell Village series of buildings and related garbage dump, parking lots, and nubbled roads.