Rat in dry zone here shedding skin Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DESERTER Rat in dry zone here shedding skin (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 28, 2017
3% MOLT Shed some skin (4) Universal Jan 8, 2026
3% PARCHMENTS Skins of dry hands, not his ultimately (10) The Times Cryptic Dec 5, 2025
3% HYENA Creature that sheds skin suppressing hunger (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 14, 2025
2% ZIT Skin blemish (3) LA Times Daily Jan 7, 2026
2% TEAR Shed a ___ (4) TV Jan 4, 2026
2% ASHORE On dry land (6) Commuter Jan 3, 2026
2% RASH Skin eruption (4) The Times Concise Jan 2, 2026
2% BRUT Very dry (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 1, 2026
2% ERASE Dry-___ marker (5) USA Today Dec 29, 2025

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