Thick, spiked outer covering? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DRAGONSLAYER Thick, spiked outer covering? (12) New York Times Jan 28, 2026
7% QUILTBINDING Finished outer edge of a thick bedcover (12) Premier Sunday Oct 4, 2026
7% HUSK Outer covering of grains (4)
6% LEE Filmmaker Spike (3) LA Times Daily Oct 2, 2026
6% LACE Spike (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2026
6% DENSE Thick (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 28, 2026
6% ROPE Thick cord (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 21, 2026
6% CATKIN Willow spike (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 19, 2026
6% ICICLE Frozen spike (6) Puzzler Backwords Sep 10, 2026
6% SKIN Outer part (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 7, 2026

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