Fruit skins
The crossword clue "Fruit skins" is answered by PEELS, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PEELS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PEELS answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for PEELS
Every other clue in this collection answered by PEELS, most used first.
- Spa treatments - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Strips - used 21 times, most recently in 2018
- Rinds - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Skins - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
- Facial treatments - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Banana coverings - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Banana leftovers - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Decorticates. - used 7 times, most recently in 1996
- Bakers' shovels. - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
- Pares - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Spa offerings - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Tropical fruit - GUAVA, used 112 times
- Tropical fruit - MANGO, used 88 times
- Fuzzy fruit - PEACH, used 38 times
- Dried fruit - PRUNE, used 36 times
- Cider fruit - APPLE, used 30 times
- Orchard fruit - APPLE, used 26 times
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