Sheds Feathers Eg Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MOLTS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MOLTS

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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2	38%	6		Sheds skin, feathers
3	30%	8		Sheds feathers

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We think the answer is "MOLTS" 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 lizard molts its skin to grow larger."
• "The bird molts its feathers every year."

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New York Times31 May 2010	Across 68
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