Shed Feathers From The Wings Being Covered In Mildew Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MOULTED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MOULTED

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	32%	8		Mildew cause
3	32%	5		Mildew and such

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "MOULTED" which means:

noun

• Periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles

verb

• Cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers

An example sentence would be:

• "The moulted feathers of the bird were scattered across the ground."
• "The snake left behind its moulted skin as it slithered away."

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The Guardian Cryptic01 Sep 2006	Down 19
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