Peels, as an apple Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Peels, as an apple last seen in Universal puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PARES.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PARES Peels, as an apple (5) Universal Feb 8, 2023
95% PARE Peel, as an apple (4) Universal Dec 21, 2020
51% MOUSSE Dessert in Finland mostly served up with peel of star-apple (6)
9% RIND Peel (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 13, 2025
8% IPOD Apple product (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 7, 2025
8% IPHONE Apple device (6) Commuter Nov 7, 2025
8% IPAD Apple product (4) USA Today Quick Nov 6, 2025
8% ORE Apple product (3) USA Today Quick Nov 6, 2025
8% SKIN Fruit or vegetable's peel (4) (4) Puzzler Nov 5, 2025
8% PIE "As American as apple ___" (3)

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To "pare" means to remove the outer layer of something, like peeling an apple. In this case, "Peels, as an apple" is a clue hinting at the action of removing the skin, leading to the answer "PARES."