Maize's outer covering Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Maize's outer covering . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CORNHUSK.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CORNHUSK Maize's outer covering (8)
7% SHELL Hard outer covering (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 16, 2026
6% COATED Covered in an outer layer, like candy (6) USA Today Mar 2, 2026
6% DRAGONSLAYER Thick, spiked outer covering? (12) New York Times Jan 28, 2026
5% SWEETCORN Yellow maize (9) (9) Puzzler Feb 24, 2026
5% AREPA South American flatbread made of ground maize (5) New York Times Mini Feb 22, 2026
5% MEALIE South African term for maize or corn (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Feb 21, 2026
5% COB Core of an ear of maize (3) The Times Concise Feb 14, 2026
5% ENAMEL Outer layer of a tooth (6) (6) Puzzler Feb 13, 2026
5% SHELTER Cover (7) The Telegraph Quick Feb 12, 2026
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