| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| REMOVING | Casting off |
| shedding | the act of casting off |
| sheddings | SHEDDING, the act of casting off |
| ecdysis | the shedding or casting off of an outer coat or integument by snakes, crustaceans, etc. |
| ecdyses | the shedding or casting off of an outer coat or integument by snakes, crustaceans, etc. |
| ecdysial | the shedding or casting off of an outer coat or integument by snakes, crustaceans, etc. |
