Sloughs off Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, November 7, 2020 · 39-Across
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between April 2008 and November 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 7, 2020 · 39-Across · 5 letters
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cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring"
verb
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- Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between April 2008 and May 2019.SHEDS5 lettersanswer page
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