The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PARE , but the solution may also be RIND which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Peel crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PARE | 47 % | 4 |
| RIND | 35 % | 4 |
| SKIN | 12 % | 4 |
| STRIP | 4 % | 5 |
| ZEST | 1 % | 4 |
Why may PARE be the right solution?
The word "pare" means to remove the outer layer or skin of something, which is exactly what "peel" refers to. Therefore, "pare" is the right solution for the clue "Peel."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Peel
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pare
- skin
- flake
- flake off
- peel off
- pelt
- crust
- cut
- layer
- bill
- strip
- rind
Crossword Answer definitions
PARE verb- To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a cutting device, typically a knife
- (often with down or back) to reduce, diminish or trim gradually something as if by cutting off
- To trim the hoof of a horse
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result PARE
- Cut (down), as expenses
- Get the carrots ready
- Cut back
- Trim
- Whittle down
- Fix apples for a pie
- Skin
- Trim down
- Remove the skin of
- Cut the skin from
More clues leading to the result RIND
- Citrus cover
- Fruit skin
- Melon throwaway
- Orange coat
- Orange peel
- Peel
- Peeling
- Source of zest
- Pickled watermelon part
- Zest source
More clues leading to the result SKIN
- Body covering
- Peel
- Rind
- It's got you covered
- Onion throwaway
- Tattoo spot
- iPhone covering
- Canvas for tattoos
- Tattoo canvas
- What's got you covered
More clues leading to the result STRIP
- Divest
- Husk
- TV series, "77 Sunset ___"
- "77 Sunset ____"
- Bare all
- Landing field
- Police search
- Take it all off
- Disrobe
- Lose a suit?