Loses feathers
The crossword clue "Loses feathers" is answered by MOLTS, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1993. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MOLTS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MOLTS answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1993. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for MOLTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by MOLTS, most used first.
- Sheds feathers - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Sheds - used 22 times, most recently in 2022
- Sheds skin - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Loses it - SNAPS, used 59 times
- Loses color - PALES, used 56 times
- Loses traction - SKIDS, used 44 times
- Loses color - FADES, used 41 times
- Loses - SHEDS, used 20 times
- Loses one's footing - SLIPS, used 19 times
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