Cut down Crossword Clue

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Cut down Crossword Answer

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HEW

(3 letters)

HEWED

(5 letters)

SLASH

(5 letters)

HEWN

(4 letters)

SLAIN

(5 letters)

PARED

(5 letters)

FELL

(4 letters)

PARE

(4 letters)

LESSEN

(6 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DOWN (noun)
1. English physician who first described Down’s syndrome (1828-1896)
2. soft fine feathers
DOWN (adjective)
1. understood perfectly
2. extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
DOWN (adverb)
1. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
DOWN (verb)
1. eat up completely, as with great appetite
2. cause to come or go down
CUT (noun)
1. the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
2. the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
CUT (verb)
1. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
2. cut down on; make a reduction in
CUT (adjective)
1. made neat and tidy by trimming
2. (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

HEW
(3 letters)
HEWED
(5 letters)
SLASH
(5 letters)
HEWN
(4 letters)
SLAIN
(5 letters)
PARED
(5 letters)
FELL
(4 letters)
PARE
(4 letters)
LESSEN
(6 letters)

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