Skims the oily layer from Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFATS Skims the oily layer from (6)
3% TIER Layer (4) New York Times Jan 8, 2026
3% SCUD Skim along, as clouds (4) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
3% STRATA Layers (6) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
3% TIERS Layers (5) Universal Dec 29, 2025
3% FATS Oily nutrients (4)
3% REAM Skim what might be skimmed off in a number of sheets (4) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 9, 2025
2% CAMI Layer under a tee (4) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
2% VENEER Decorative surface layer (6) The Times Concise Jan 8, 2026
2% SURFACE Outer layer (7) (7) The Sun Mini Jan 2, 2026
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