Removes the rind from Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, March 6, 2017 · 46-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, March 6, 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 6, 2017 · 46-Across · 5 letters
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remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size; "pare one's fingernails"; "trim the photograph"; "trim lumber"
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