Area Of Skin Peeled Removing Outer Layers Using This Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	39%	10		Outer skin is easily peeled away
3	39%	8		The outer skin of these fruits is thin and easily peeled

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SCALPEL" which means:

noun

• A thin straight surgical knife used in dissection and surgery

An example sentence would be:

• "The surgeon used a scalpel to make an incision."
• "The sharp scalpel glinted under the surgical lights."

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The Guardian Everyman16 Aug 2020	Across 26
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