Takes the skin off (as in fruit) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PEELS Takes the skin off (as in fruit) (5)
9% UGLI Fruit with blemished skin (4) Universal Jan 27, 2026
9% EELS Takes the skin off headless fish (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 30, 2025
8% DEPART Take off (6) USA Today Feb 2, 2026
8% EASES Takes the edge off (5) New York Times Feb 2, 2026
8% TRIM Take the edge off? (4) Universal Jan 23, 2026
8% SIT Take a load off (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 20, 2026
8% BANANA Long yellow-skinned fruit (6) Newsday Dec 22, 2025
8% DATE Take out fruit (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 20, 2025
8% SLOE Dark-skinned fruit (4) New York Times Dec 17, 2025
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