Removes, as cream Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, September 18, 2018 · 1-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, September 18, 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 18, 2018 · 1-Down · 5 letters
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remove from the surface; "skim cream from the surface of milk"
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