The first thin ice that forms over the surface of a pond or pool: “There’s just a ________ of ice.”
| SKIM | 382 |
| SHEET | 175 |
| NR | 62 |
| SCUM | 62 |
| THIN LAYER | 42 |
| SKIFF | 37 |
| SKIN | 26 |
| SKIFT | 24 |
| THIN SHEET | 23 |
| FILM | 20 |
| COATING | 19 |
| NH | 18 |
| THIN COAT | 17 |
| CRUST | 16 |
| GLAZE | 15 |
| LAYER | 14 |
| SKIMMER | 14 |
| SCALE | 13 |
| THIN ICE | 13 |
| SHELL | 12 |
| COAT | 11 |
| LIGHT FREEZE | 10 |
| SKIMMING | 6 |
| THIN COATING | 6 |
| SLIVER | 4 |
| LIGHT COATING | 3 |
| RUBBER ICE | 3 |
| THIN SKIM | 3 |
| BLANKET | 2 |
| CAT ICE | 2 |
| GLARE | 2 |
| LIGHT LAYER | 2 |
| SHADE | 2 |
| SHIMMER | 2 |
| SKIFFING | 2 |
| SKIMMED OVER | 2 |
| SKIMMING OVER | 2 |
| THIN CRUST | 2 |
| ANCHOR ICE | 1 |
| CHICKEN-FOOT ICE | 1 |
| COVER | 1 |
| COVERING | 1 |
| CRACKLY ICE | 1 |
| CRYSTAL | 1 |
| FIRST FREEZE | 1 |
| FIRST ICE | 1 |
| FORMING | 1 |
| FREEZE | 1 |
| FROG-COOLER | 1 |
| FROST | 1 |
| GALE | 1 |
| GLADE | 1 |
| GLAZED | 1 |
| GLIMMER | 1 |
| GLITTER | 1 |
| ICE FLAKE | 1 |
| ICED OVER | 1 |
| LAYER OF THIN ICE | 1 |
| LIGHT COAT | 1 |
| LIGHT CRUST | 1 |
| LIGHT ICE | 1 |
| LIGHT SCALE | 1 |
| LIGHT SHELL | 1 |
| LIGHT SKIM | 1 |
| LITTLE | 1 |
| LITTLE BIT | 1 |
| LITTLE CRUST | 1 |
| LITTLE FREEZING | 1 |
| LITTLE ICE | 1 |
| MUSH ICE | 1 |
| PANE OF GLASS | 1 |
| SET UP | 1 |
| SHEAL | 1 |
| SHEATH | 1 |
| SHEEN | 1 |
| SHELL ICE | 1 |
| SHIELD | 1 |
| SHIMMERING | 1 |
| SHIV | 1 |
| SHIVERS | 1 |
| SKATE | 1 |
| SKEET | 1 |
| SKETCH | 1 |
| SKIMMERING | 1 |
| SKIMMY ICE | 1 |
| SKIMP | 1 |
| SKIN ICE | 1 |
| SKIP ICE | 1 |
| SKIT | 1 |
| SKITTER | 1 |
| SLICE | 1 |
| SLIGHT FREEZE | 1 |
| SLIVERS | 1 |
| SMALL BIT | 1 |
| SMALL SHEET | 1 |
| SMATTERING | 1 |
| SMIDGEN | 1 |
| SPIDERWEB | 1 |
| TANK’S FROZE OVER | 1 |
| THIN | 1 |
| THIN BLINK OF ICE | 1 |
| THIN CAKE | 1 |
| THIN COATIN’ | 1 |
| THIN COVERING | 1 |
| THIN FREEZE | 1 |
| THIN SCALE | 1 |
| THIN SHEAL | 1 |
| THIN SHELL | 1 |
| THIN SKIFT | 1 |
| TOUCH | 1 |
| TRACE | 1 |
| WINDER-GLASS ICE | 1 |
| WINDOW-GLASS ICE | 1 |
| WINDOW-LIGHT ICE | 1 |
| WINDOWPANE | 1 |
| WONDER-GLASS ICE | 1 |
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