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Skim the surface, in a way Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Skim the surface, in a way last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 SKATE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SKATE Skim the surface, in a way | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Jun 16, 2018 |
| 98% | SKI Skim the surface, in a way | (3) | ||
| 7% | CREAM You might skim it | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 7% | AREA Surface ___ | (4) | Universal | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 7% | SCUD Skim along, as clouds | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 7% | DEFATS Skims, as soup stock | (6) | New York Times | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 7% | REAM Skim what might be skimmed off in a number of sheets | (4) | The Telegraph Toughie | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 7% | WATERSKIS They skim the surface | (9) | ||
| 7% | SHAVE Skim the surface of. | (5) | ||
| 6% | NOHOW "No way, ____" | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 16, 2026 |
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