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It May Be Skimmed Over Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LAKE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
250%8 Can be whole, skimmed, or semi-skimmed
332%9Skimmed over the surface

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LAKE" which means:

    noun
  • • A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
  • • A purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal
  • • Any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments
  • verb
  • • To present an offering.
  • • To leap, jump, exert oneself, play.
  • • To make lake-red.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "We went fishing at the lake yesterday."
  • • "The lake was calm and peaceful."

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New York Times24 Feb 2011 Down 6
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