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Cutting Maxims Crossword Clue

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
224%7Cutting back, cutting total level
323%6Maxims

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We think the answer is "SAWS" which means:

    noun
  • • A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
  • • Hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting
  • • A power tool for cutting wood
  • verb
  • • Cut with a saw

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He saws the logs into thin planks."
  • • "She saws through the metal pipe with a hacksaw."

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New York Times28 Apr 1986 Across 73
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