Word "CUT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
Synonyms:
deletion, excision

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
Synonyms:
prune, rationalise, rationalize
Examples:
We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
cut down on; make a reduction in
Synonyms:
bring down, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim, trim back, trim down
Examples:
The employer wants to cut back health benefits

Crossword Clues for CUT

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Clue Source Date
Renounce backward British union organisation (3)
Slice or trim (3) Puzzler 14 Apr 2024
Copper getting time reduced (3)
Copper getting time reduced The Guardian Quick 13 Apr 2024
Cricket stroke made with the bat in an almost horizontal position Mirror Quiz 09 Apr 2024
In cricket, a stroke made with the bat in a roughly horizontal position (3)
Use scissors Thomas Joseph 09 Apr 2024
Partner of run
Censor from publication Mirror Tea Time 03 Apr 2024
Divided union's leader appearing in court (3)
A reduction (3)
Barbershop offering Wall Street Journal 25 Mar 2024
Set shout
Separate in Calcutta (3)
Incision Mirror Classic 08 Mar 2024
Cricket shot is attractive for the most part (3)
What you do to food with a knife (3)
Reduction; sever (3)
Director's cry Universal 04 Mar 2024
What golfers hope to make (3)
It is distinctly better to be one above (3)
Copper with thymine is reduced (3)
Make an incision in (3)
Less money available for the joint (3)
Director's ___ (certain version of a movie)
Sever, chop (3)
Austerity measure
Agent's take Commuter 03 Feb 2024
Shortening Newsday 20 Jan 2024
Pretend not to see the score
Style of clothing (3)
Wound made by something sharp (3)
Divided economy (3)
Director’s cry Thomas Joseph 26 Dec 2023
Shorten, as with scissors Newsday 26 Dec 2023
"Ctrl+X" command
"Stop filming!" USA Today 18 Dec 2023
Word with clean or clear New York Times 07 Dec 2023
After revolution, unions getting share The Times Quick Cryptic 24 Nov 2023
Incise The Times Concise 05 Nov 2023
Director's cry Thomas Joseph 24 Oct 2023
"___ it out!" ("Stop it!")
Shorten Newsday 15 Oct 2023
(See 51a) Director's direction?
Paper injury?
Reduction workers' representatives overturned The Times Quick Cryptic 27 Sep 2023
Reduce The Times Concise 24 Sep 2023
Divide, as a deck of cards Universal 23 Sep 2023
Director's "Stop!"
Sever LA Times Daily 15 Sep 2023
___-throat competition (intense)
___ out for (naturally able)
Ignore wound The Guardian Cryptic 07 Aug 2023
Director's shout New York Times 30 Jul 2023
Filming word
Carve The Telegraph Quick 15 Jul 2023
Director's cry LA Times Daily 06 Jul 2023
Use scissors on paper
Snip Universal 22 Jun 2023
"Stop filming!" Family Time 12 Jun 2023
___ corners (take shortcuts)
Curtail Newsday 19 May 2023
Divide 1, 2, 3 ... oddly The Guardian Cryptic 03 May 2023
Snip Universal 01 May 2023
Director's cry Thomas Joseph 21 Apr 2023
Director's cry Universal 21 Apr 2023
Trim The Telegraph Quick 13 Apr 2023
Director's cry
Snip with scissors
Director's cry Thomas Joseph 24 Feb 2023
Snip USA Today 21 Feb 2023
"Stop the cameras!" Universal 20 Feb 2023
Film director's "Stop!"
Share LA Times Daily 10 Feb 2023
Snub Canadiana 16 Jan 2023
Abridged Newsday 06 Jan 2023
Use scissors on USA Today 26 Dec 2022
Sever The Times Concise 25 Dec 2022
Snub portion The Times Cryptic 20 Dec 2022
Use scissors on LA Times Daily 13 Dec 2022
Director's cry Newsday 04 Dec 2022
Piece of lettuce put over piece of meat? The Times Cryptic 25 Nov 2022
__ and paste LA Times Daily 16 Nov 2022
Copper first to be seen in the nick The Times Cryptic 27 Oct 2022
Director's cry Thomas Joseph 25 Oct 2022
Slash The Telegraph Quick 20 Oct 2022
Word before "corners" or "costs" Universal 17 Oct 2022
Film director’s cry Wall Street Journal 03 Oct 2022
What hacker does is not totally clever
"Stop filming!" LA Times Daily 21 Sep 2022
Edit (out) Universal 16 Sep 2022
Abridge Newsday 09 Sep 2022
"Stop filming!" Universal 02 Sep 2022
Snip Eugene Sheffer 26 Aug 2022
Deep __ LA Times Daily 25 Aug 2022
Sever The Telegraph Quick 15 Aug 2022
What scissors do USA Today 06 Aug 2022
Director's shout LA Times Daily 01 Aug 2022
With the circled letters, a hint to solving seven Across clues New York Times 28 Jul 2022
Edit out, say
Court oddly leading to nick The Times Cryptic 01 Jul 2022
Director's instruction
Snip Eugene Sheffer 07 Jun 2022
Paper injury
Sliced mullet? The Guardian Cryptic 05 May 2022
Cry on a film set The Washington Post Sunday 17 Apr 2022
Dropped from the squad Wall Street Journal 02 Apr 2022
Film director's call
Remove USA Today 23 Mar 2022
Edited film version Universal 19 Mar 2022
Button often clicked before 'paste' USA Today 12 Mar 2022
A piece of meat to share Irish Times Crosaire 05 Mar 2022
Director’s cry Wall Street Journal 26 Feb 2022
"Ctrl+X" command
Action before 'paste' USA Today 22 Feb 2022
Shout at a film studio Universal 05 Feb 2022
Salon job depicted by the starts of 20-, 34-, 42- and 57-Across? Universal 09 Jan 2022
Edit, in a way LA Times Daily 02 Jan 2022
Ctrl+X, on a computer
Ignore the line, say Universal 16 Dec 2021
Reduce The Telegraph Quick 10 Dec 2021
"Stop acting!"
Chop a vegetable
Channel excavated for a railway or canal The Times Specialist Sunday 24 Oct 2021
Unions returning on a smaller scale? The Times Cryptic 14 Oct 2021
Incision The Times Concise 11 Oct 2021
Use scissors Thomas Joseph 04 Oct 2021
Snip Eugene Sheffer 04 Oct 2021
Edit out Family Time 20 Sep 2021
Price __ Newsday 18 Sep 2021
Snip Eugene Sheffer 16 Sep 2021
Edit out Thomas Joseph 28 Aug 2021
Use scissors on USA Today 20 Aug 2021
[CLUED ELSEWHERE] Wall Street Journal 19 Aug 2021
Snip Universal 03 Aug 2021
Sever The Telegraph Quick 25 Jul 2021
"Stop filming!"
Stop filming drunk in the local Irish Times Crosaire 03 Jul 2021
Director's "stop!"
Share of the profits Wall Street Journal 19 May 2021
Director's "stop!"
Divide a cake
Slice USA Today 12 Apr 2021
Director's command USA Today 08 Apr 2021
"Stop the cameras!"
Most of those in 31 across drunk in the local Irish Times Crosaire 27 Mar 2021
Sever USA Today 11 Mar 2021
Dock workers' organisation on the rise
Snip The Telegraph Quick 05 Mar 2021
Director's cry Universal 25 Feb 2021
Share of the profits   reduced
Director's "stop!"
Divide a cake, say
Use a pair of scissors
Use shears USA Today 02 Jan 2021
Snip Eugene Sheffer 31 Dec 2020
Use scissors Newsday 29 Dec 2020
Film director's cry New York Times 13 Dec 2020
Director's "stop!"
Film director's cry
Make an incision Irish Times Simplex 02 Dec 2020
Trim Universal 11 Nov 2020
Director's cry Thomas Joseph 05 Nov 2020
Cry from a director Wall Street Journal 27 Oct 2020
Use scissors on USA Today 15 Oct 2020
Trimmed odd bits of crust
What shears do USA Today 04 Oct 2020
Minor injury for an office clerk New York Times 23 Sep 2020
'Measure twice, ___ once' USA Today 13 Sep 2020
Piece of meat removed from menu?
Share Newsday 22 Aug 2020
Excise The Times Concise 26 Jul 2020
Copper to start with tasty prune The Sun Two Speed 18 Jul 2020
Share The Sun Two Speed 18 Jul 2020
Edit out Thomas Joseph 30 Jun 2020
Divide a cake, say
Trim; chop The Times Concise 19 Jun 2020
Minor injury reduced
Partner of paste Jonesin 02 Jun 2020
Incision; reduce The Times Concise 28 May 2020
Decrease in finance: stop filming
Copper to start with tasty prune
Agent's share
Sever; ignore The Telegraph Quick 01 Apr 2020
Court that condemned murderer
Snip with scissors
Murderer that court set free
Sing along to this "Footloose" song! "I gotta ___ loose, footloose, kick off your Sunday shoes..."
Director's cry
Renounce piece of meat
Chop some vegetables, say
Share of proceeds is not entirely attractive
Snip with scissors
Paper wound
Use scissors
"___ the crap" (come to the point)
Cold shoulder – of lamb?
What a director yells to end the scene?
What you do to your hair at a barber shop
Chop a veggie
Use a pair of scissors
Reduced share
Director's "stop!"
What a baker may do with a knife to get a desired shape
Unionists boosted share
Film director's cry
Slice through
___ corners (eliminate some steps)
Director's cry
Trim, as with scissors
___ corners (eliminate some steps)
Initially censor's unlikely to make incisions
Something you would do with a pair of scissors
Wound workers up
Refuse to acknowledge central role in public utility
Wound to make you give up
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