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Whittle Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PARE which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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97%4Exact Match!
verb

• decrease gradually or bit by bit

• cut small bits or pare shavings from

• remove the skin from

• remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size

96%5Exact Match!
noun

• the act of removing hair with a razor

verb

• remove body hair with a razor

• cut closely

• cut the price of

• cut or remove with or as if with a plane

• make shavings of or reduce to shavings

• touch the surface of lightly

95%5Exact Match!
verb

• form by carving

• engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface

• cut to pieces

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Speedy21 Dec 2014 Across 8
New York Times28 Aug 2013 Across 23
New York Times16 Jan 2008 Across 60
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