The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PEELING , but the solution may also be DIVESTURE which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in Newsday).
Shedding crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PEELING | 33 % | 7 |
| MOLTING | 33 % | 7 |
| DIVESTURE | 33 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shedding
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sloughing
- spillage
- spilling
- outflow
- dropping
- dispersion
- dispersal
- scaling
- falling
- collapse
- peeling
- fall
Crossword Answer definitions
PEELING verb- To remove the skin or outer covering of.
- To remove something from the outer or top layer of.
- To become detached, come away, especially in flakes or strips; to shed skin in such a way.
- To remove one's clothing.
- To move, separate (off or away).
- To play a peel shot.
- To send through a hoop (of a ball other than one's own).
- To plunder; to pillage, rob.
- The act of removing the outer surface in strips.
- Strips of an outer rind or surface that has been removed.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result PEELING
- Post-sunburn phase
- Flaky
- Veering away from a flight formation (with "off").
- KP chore.
- Shedding
- Paying for a sunburn
- Sunburn aftermath