Gets something off one's back, say Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, March 22, 2013 · 43-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, March 22, 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 22, 2013 · 43-Across · 5 letters
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cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring"
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