B33a

The first thin ice that forms over the surface of a pond or pool: “There’s just a(n) ________ of ice.”

This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.

COATING4
GLAZE3
LAYER3
SKIM3
CRUST2
FILM2
SHEET2
THIN LAYER2
BLACK1
COVERING1
“FILM, SKIN”1
SKIN1
THIN ICE1
TOUCH OF1

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