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Cuts Down To Size Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WHITTLES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: WHITTLES

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199%8Exact Match!
243%12Cuts down in size
337%12Cuts down to a smaller size

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We think the answer is "WHITTLES" which means:

    noun
  • • English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)
  • verb
  • • Cut small bits or pare shavings from

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He whittles a small figure out of wood."
  • • "She whittles away at the stick to make it smooth."

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