| Peel and remove exterior, initially |
The Telegraph Toughie |
18 Sep 2025 |
| Cut (down) |
LA Times Daily |
14 Sep 2025 |
| Peel fruit say (4) |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Sep 2025 |
| Whittle down |
Family Time |
25 Aug 2025 |
| Peel |
LA Times Daily |
21 Aug 2025 |
| Remove the skin from |
New York Times |
15 Jul 2025 |
| Peel with a knife |
Universal |
13 Jul 2025 |
| Use a peeler |
LA Times Daily |
07 Jul 2025 |
| Cut fruit, say (4) |
|
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| Peel fruit on the radio |
|
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| Peel, as fruit |
Universal |
29 Jun 2025 |
| Cut orchard fruit, reportedly (4) |
|
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| Trim, shave (4) |
|
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| Trim |
Commuter |
19 Jun 2025 |
| Cut back |
New York Times |
17 Jun 2025 |
| Declared the fruit to be prune (4) |
|
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| Rid of rind |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Jun 2025 |
| Trim - "rape" anagram? |
|
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| Remove a peel |
|
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| Prune a fruit tree, we hear (4) |
|
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| Shave, trim down (4) |
|
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| Prune |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
16 May 2025 |
| Use a kitchen adget |
|
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| Pieces of turnip aren't free of skin (4) |
|
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| Use a kitchen peeler on |
|
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| Trim down |
Commuter |
23 Apr 2025 |
| Reduce gradually |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Apr 2025 |
| Trim |
Mirror Tea Time |
15 Apr 2025 |
| Take the skin off the fruit, one hears (4) |
|
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| Peel or cut (4) |
|
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| Peel fruit, by the sound of it |
|
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| Make the cut? |
LA Times Mini |
29 Mar 2025 |
| "Shave," a couple said (4) |
|
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| _ down : diminish little by little? |
|
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| Trim |
Commuter |
24 Feb 2025 |
| To shave, or slice finely (4) |
|
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| Rid of rind |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Feb 2025 |
| Do some kitchen prep |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Feb 2025 |
| Trim (down) |
New York Times |
05 Feb 2025 |
| Father about to shave (4) |
|
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| Cut back |
Newsday |
19 Jan 2025 |
| Use a kitchen gadget |
|
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| Remove, as an apple peel |
Newsday |
07 Jan 2025 |
| Trim couple reported (4) |
|
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| Trim rind from |
|
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| Reduce costs (4) |
|
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| Skin, as an Apple |
Family Time |
22 Dec 2024 |
| Trim or cut off something (anagram of "reap") |
|
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| Trim |
Commuter |
16 Dec 2024 |
| Trim the bushes, e.g. |
|
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| Homophone for a winter fruit |
New York Times Mini |
05 Dec 2024 |
| Skin, as an apple |
Family Time |
01 Dec 2024 |
| Remove by shaving |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
19 Nov 2024 |
| Trim |
Commuter |
16 Nov 2024 |
| Shave (down) |
LA Times Daily |
11 Nov 2024 |
| Sounds like two to trim (4) |
|
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| Remove the rind from |
Newsday |
05 Nov 2024 |
| Peel (apple) |
|
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| Remove, as a rind |
Newsday |
29 Oct 2024 |
| Carve fruit as told (4) |
|
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| Peel a fruit (4) |
|
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| Skin an apple |
Family Time |
21 Oct 2024 |
| Trim couple heard |
|
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| Trim, as you would a lemon rind |
|
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| Whittle down |
Thomas Joseph |
10 Oct 2024 |
| Trim (down) |
Commuter |
05 Oct 2024 |
| Prepare an apple, perhaps |
|
|
| Peel, like a potato |
USA Today |
24 Sep 2024 |
| Trim off the skin (anagram of "reap") |
|
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| Apple pie prep step |
LA Times Daily |
15 Sep 2024 |
| Shave off two, one is told (4) |
|
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| Peel fruit say |
The Sun Two Speed |
09 Sep 2024 |
| Whittle down |
The Sun Two Speed |
09 Sep 2024 |
| Reap, perhaps, and cut? (4) |
|
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| ___ down (trim) |
USA Today |
16 Aug 2024 |
| Peel fruit, say? |
The Telegraph Mini |
05 Aug 2024 |
| Cut brace loudly |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
01 Aug 2024 |
| Trim; pear (anag.) |
The Telegraph Mini |
24 Jul 2024 |
| Cut back |
Newsday |
20 Jul 2024 |
| Trim (down) |
Universal |
17 Jul 2024 |
| Trim (4) |
The Guardian Quick |
11 Jul 2024 |
| Trim down |
Commuter |
03 Jul 2024 |
| Trim (down) |
Universal |
28 Jun 2024 |
| Canadian actress Jessica of "Mad Men" |
|
|
| ___ down (edit for length) |
|
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| Peel with a knife |
Universal |
18 Jun 2024 |
| Peel, like a mango |
USA Today |
14 Jun 2024 |
| Remove peel |
|
|
| Trim vegetables |
|
|
| Remove, as a fruit peel |
Newsday |
27 May 2024 |
| Trim excess from |
|
|
| Trim couple, say (4) |
|
|
| Trim (down) |
Universal |
01 Apr 2024 |
| Peel a pear, ironically |
Family Time |
31 Mar 2024 |
| European apparently doing well at Open, making cut |
|
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| Scrape off outer layer or skin of |
|
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| Peel, like an apple |
USA Today |
19 Mar 2024 |
| Clip, shave (4) |
Puzzler |
17 Mar 2024 |
| Remove apple skin |
|
|
| Peel (fruit) |
|
|
| Peel a pear, possibly (4) |
|
|
| Peel, as potatoes |
Newsday |
26 Feb 2024 |
| Cut small shavings from, say, wood to sound like a singular 1 across! (4) |
|
|
| Trim or cut off something (anagram of "reap") |
|
|
| Scale down |
Newsday |
14 Dec 2023 |
| Reduce gradually |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Dec 2023 |
| To trim, shave (4) |
|
|
| Whittle down |
Thomas Joseph |
22 Nov 2023 |
| Use a fruit knife |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Nov 2023 |
| Remove the rind from |
Universal |
01 Nov 2023 |
| Peel, as fruit |
Family Time |
16 Oct 2023 |
| Cut the peel off |
Universal |
15 Oct 2023 |
| Cut down on |
Newsday |
12 Oct 2023 |
| Trim off, as vegetable skin |
|
|
| Peel |
LA Times Daily |
29 Sep 2023 |
| Remove the peel from, say |
|
|
| Peel with a knife |
USA Today |
27 Aug 2023 |
| Remove, as a fruit peel |
Newsday |
14 Aug 2023 |
| Trim (down) |
New York Times |
07 Aug 2023 |
| Remove the rind from |
USA Today |
02 Aug 2023 |
| Remove the peel from |
USA Today |
12 Jul 2023 |
| Do a KP chore |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Jun 2023 |
| Whittle away |
Newsday |
27 May 2023 |
| Remove the rind from (anagram of "reap") |
|
|
| Whittle (down) |
LA Times Daily |
16 Apr 2023 |
| Cut the rind from |
Newsday |
05 Apr 2023 |
| Trim |
New York Times |
15 Mar 2023 |
| Use a peeler |
Universal |
05 Mar 2023 |
| Whittle (down) |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Jan 2023 |
| Cut |
LA Times Daily |
19 Jan 2023 |
| Remove a rind from fruit |
Family Time |
15 Jan 2023 |
| Cut (down) |
LA Times Daily |
25 Dec 2022 |
| Winnow |
New York Times |
17 Dec 2022 |
| Rid of rind |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Dec 2022 |
| Peel |
New York Times |
03 Dec 2022 |
| Peel |
LA Times Daily |
02 Dec 2022 |
| Skin a pear |
Family Time |
27 Nov 2022 |
| Peel with a knife |
Newsday |
13 Nov 2022 |
| Remove the rind from |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Nov 2022 |
| Whittle away |
Newsday |
27 Oct 2022 |
| Peel fruit, we're told |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
25 Oct 2022 |
| Trim off the skin, as from fruit |
|
|
| Remove a peel from |
Universal |
16 Oct 2022 |
| Cut (down) |
LA Times Daily |
01 Oct 2022 |
| Remove the rind from |
USA Today |
22 Sep 2022 |
| What's expected with energy cut? |
|
|
| What's expected with energy cut? |
The Guardian Quiptic |
19 Sep 2022 |
| Trim by cutting |
The Times Concise |
26 Aug 2022 |
| Cut |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Aug 2022 |
| Decrease gradually |
Newsday |
28 Jul 2022 |
| Whittle down |
Premier Sunday |
24 Jul 2022 |
| Trim down |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Jul 2022 |
| Trim |
New York Times |
19 Jun 2022 |
| Cut down |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Jun 2022 |
| Reduce in size |
Wall Street Journal |
23 May 2022 |
| Use a fruit knife |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 May 2022 |
| Trim |
Wall Street Journal |
09 May 2022 |
| Peel and remove exterior, initially |
The Telegraph Toughie |
05 May 2022 |
| Remove the rind from |
Newsday |
04 May 2022 |
| Jessica ___, actress who plays Megan Draper on the TV series "Mad Men" |
|
|
| Remove a rind from |
Newsday |
18 Apr 2022 |
| Cut |
LA Times Daily |
03 Apr 2022 |
| Cut |
The Washington Post |
03 Apr 2022 |
| Slim down |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Feb 2022 |
| Peel, as fruit |
Premier Sunday |
06 Feb 2022 |
| Whittle (down) |
The Washington Post Sunday |
12 Dec 2021 |
| Peel, as an apple's skin |
The Washington Post Sunday |
14 Nov 2021 |
| Whittle down |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Nov 2021 |
| Reduce in stages |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Nov 2021 |
| Cut back, as expenses |
|
|
| Whittle down |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Oct 2021 |
| Whittle (down) |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 Sep 2021 |
| Trim |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Aug 2021 |
| Cut, as costs |
Universal |
24 Aug 2021 |
| Remove peel from |
The Telegraph Quick |
18 Aug 2021 |
| Whittle (down) |
New York Times |
11 Aug 2021 |
| Trim |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Aug 2021 |
| Remove the peel from |
USA Today |
27 Jul 2021 |
| Reduce |
LA Times Daily |
18 Jul 2021 |
| Reduce |
The Washington Post |
18 Jul 2021 |
| Standard finish to Rolls-Royce trim |
|
|
| Remove the skin from |
USA Today |
06 Jul 2021 |
| Rid of rind |
Eugene Sheffer |
18 May 2021 |
| Skin a pear |
Family Time |
16 May 2021 |
| Cut back |
Wall Street Journal |
10 May 2021 |
| Skin |
Wall Street Journal |
01 May 2021 |
| Take the rind off |
Newsday |
19 Apr 2021 |
| Whittle (down) |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 Apr 2021 |
| Shave |
New York Times |
09 Mar 2021 |
| Trim (down) |
The Washington Post Sunday |
07 Mar 2021 |
| Make less edgy? |
Newsday |
20 Feb 2021 |
| Remove the outside of |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Feb 2021 |
| Trim |
New York Times |
02 Feb 2021 |
| Whittle (down) |
Universal |
28 Jan 2021 |
| Remove the peel from |
USA Today |
23 Dec 2020 |
| Peel, as an apple |
Universal |
21 Dec 2020 |
| Use a fruit knife |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Dec 2020 |
| Whittle (down) |
Newsday |
22 Nov 2020 |
| Trim down |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Nov 2020 |
| Take the rind off |
Universal |
06 Oct 2020 |
| Remove an apple's skin |
Family Time |
14 Sep 2020 |
| Peel |
The Washington Post |
20 Aug 2020 |
| Peel |
LA Times Daily |
20 Aug 2020 |
| Peel, as potatoes |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Aug 2020 |
| Remove rinds from |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Aug 2020 |
| Cut back on |
Newsday |
16 Jul 2020 |
| Trim by slicing |
The Times Concise |
10 Jul 2020 |
| Cut back |
Universal |
04 Jul 2020 |
| Remove the rind from |
Newsday |
16 Jun 2020 |
| Reduce |
LA Times Daily |
16 May 2020 |
| Reduce |
The Washington Post |
16 May 2020 |
| Remove, as a rind |
The Washington Post Sunday |
03 May 2020 |
| Remove the skin from |
USA Today |
20 Mar 2020 |
| Make smaller |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Mar 2020 |
| Cut, as expenses |
Universal |
29 Feb 2020 |
| Trim fruit by mouth |
|
|
| Trim by cutting |
The Times Concise |
03 Feb 2020 |
| Trim |
|
|
| Remove apple skins |
Family Time |
29 Dec 2019 |
| Remove, as rinds |
Newsday |
22 Dec 2019 |
| Whittle (down) |
LA Times Daily |
16 Dec 2019 |
| Whittle (down) |
The Washington Post |
16 Dec 2019 |
| Free of skin |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Dec 2019 |
| Peel, as fruit |
Premier Sunday |
08 Dec 2019 |
| Free of skin |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Dec 2019 |
| Trim down |
Newsday |
20 Oct 2019 |
| Cut the rind from |
Universal |
16 Oct 2019 |
| Peel fruit say |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 Oct 2019 |
| Remove rind from |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 Oct 2019 |
| Remove the peel from |
|
|
| Remove the peel from |
New York Times |
08 Oct 2019 |
| Reduce, as expenses |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Oct 2019 |
| Trim, with 'down' |
New York Times |
29 Sep 2019 |
| Shave couple by the ears? |
|
|
| Whittle down |
Thomas Joseph |
18 Sep 2019 |
| Remove the peel from |
Newsday |
16 Sep 2019 |
| Reduce |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Sep 2019 |
| Remove rinds |
Family Time |
22 Jul 2019 |
| Cut back |
The Washington Post |
12 Jul 2019 |
| Cut back |
LA Times Daily |
12 Jul 2019 |
| Cut back or cut off |
Newsday |
05 Jul 2019 |
| Remove the rind from |
Jonesin |
02 Jul 2019 |
| Slim down |
Wall Street Journal |
16 May 2019 |
| Trim |
Wall Street Journal |
15 May 2019 |
| Remove, as a fruit peel |
Newsday |
14 May 2019 |
| Standard finish to Rolls-Royce trim |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
08 May 2019 |
| Reduce |
The Washington Post Sunday |
05 May 2019 |
| Remove the skin of |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Apr 2019 |
| Remove the rind from |
USA Today |
28 Apr 2019 |
| Prune |
Premier Sunday |
28 Apr 2019 |
| Opposite of embiggen |
LA Times Daily |
29 Mar 2019 |
| Opposite of embiggen |
The Washington Post |
29 Mar 2019 |
| Pie recipe verb |
Newsday |
23 Mar 2019 |
| Use a peeler |
Universal |
10 Feb 2019 |
| Trim off the skin |
|
|
| Make cutbacks in |
Newsday |
19 Jan 2019 |
| Cut, as expenses |
USA Today |
17 Jan 2019 |
| Cut the skin from |
|
|
| Trim, as expenses |
|
|
| Trim, with "down" |
|
|
| Cut back |
|
|
| Cut the rind from |
|
|
| Use a peeler |
|
|
| Cut, as expenses |
|
|
| Remove the rind from |
|
|
| Reduce |
|
|
| Reduce, as expenses |
|
|
| Remove the outside of |
|
|
| Remove the skin of |
|
|
| Slim down |
|
|
| Trim |
|
|
| Cut back |
|
|
| Opposite of embiggen |
|
|
| Trim, as expenses |
USA Today |
24 Dec 2018 |
| Cut with a small knife |
The Washington Post |
02 Dec 2018 |
| Cut with a small knife |
LA Times Daily |
02 Dec 2018 |
| Trim |
Thomas Joseph |
21 Nov 2018 |
| Trim or cut off something |
|
|
| Cut (down) |
New York Times |
08 Oct 2018 |
| Remove the rind form |
Newsday |
01 Oct 2018 |
| Take a little off |
LA Times Daily |
29 Sep 2018 |
| Take a little off |
The Washington Post |
29 Sep 2018 |
| Remove fruit skin |
Family Time |
17 Sep 2018 |
| Trim, as costs |
Newsday |
30 Aug 2018 |
| Whittle down |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Jul 2018 |
| Movie villain with a red eye |
New York Times |
18 Jul 2018 |
| Scale down gradually |
|
|
| Strip the rind from |
USA Today |
11 Jun 2018 |
| Make a twist from |
Newsday |
02 Jun 2018 |
| Father about to get cut off |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 May 2018 |
| Remove a rind |
Family Time |
09 Apr 2018 |
| Cut, as expenses |
Newsday |
21 Mar 2018 |
| Peel a fruit or two, by the sound of it |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Mar 2018 |
| Whittle down |
Newsday |
16 Feb 2018 |
| Trim fruit skin |
Family Time |
07 Jan 2018 |
| Cut with a small knife |
|
|
| Peel |
|
|
| Cut (down) |
|
|
| Whittle down |
|
|
| Remove the peel from |
|
|
| Take a little off |
|
|
| Strip the rind from |
|
|
| Reduce gradually |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Dec 2017 |
| Dramatically reduce |
Universal |
19 Dec 2017 |
| Cut, as costs |
Universal |
29 Nov 2017 |
| Do a KP chore |
Thomas Joseph |
27 Nov 2017 |
| Do some potato prep |
Universal |
26 Nov 2017 |
| The old man, extremely rude, is cut off |
|
|
| Remove, as a potato peel |
|
|
| Trim |
Universal |
06 Oct 2017 |
| Downsize |
Newsday |
05 Oct 2017 |
| Shave |
The Washington Post |
08 Sep 2017 |
| Shave |
LA Times Daily |
08 Sep 2017 |
| Whittle |
LA Times Daily |
18 Jun 2017 |
| Whittle |
The Washington Post |
18 Jun 2017 |
| Use a peeler on |
USA Today |
06 Jun 2017 |
| Peel |
Canadiana |
08 May 2017 |
| Trim back |
Newsday |
20 Apr 2017 |
| Use a vegetable peeler |
Universal |
07 Feb 2017 |
| Cut back, as expenses |
USA Today |
31 Jan 2017 |
| Lessen, with 'down' |
The Washington Post |
12 Jan 2017 |
| Reduce, as expenses |
Newsday |
11 Jan 2017 |
| Cut back, as expenses |
|
|
| Whittle |
|
|
| Shave |
|
|
| Peel |
|
|
| Cut, as costs |
|
|
| Do some potato prep |
|
|
| Dramatically reduce |
|
|
| Trim |
|
|
| Use a peeler on |
|
|
| Decorticate |
New York Times |
31 Dec 2016 |
| Remove apple skins |
Universal |
29 Dec 2016 |
| Scale (down) |
Newsday |
01 Dec 2016 |
| Skin, as an apple |
Universal |
23 Nov 2016 |
| Cut the rind off |
Newsday |
15 Nov 2016 |
| Whittle down |
USA Today |
18 Oct 2016 |
| Reduce, as expenses |
Universal |
13 Oct 2016 |
| Remove, as a rind |
Universal |
08 Oct 2016 |
| Trim |
LA Times Daily |
08 Sep 2016 |
| Trim back |
The Washington Post |
17 Aug 2016 |
| Lessen, as expenses |
New York Times |
16 Aug 2016 |
| Cut back |
New York Times |
03 Aug 2016 |
| Slowly reduce, with ''down'' |
Newsday |
17 Jul 2016 |
| Cut away the outer layer of |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Jun 2016 |
| Whittle down |
New York Times |
23 Jun 2016 |
| Whittle away |
Newsday |
19 Jun 2016 |
| Cut back |
Newsday |
12 Jun 2016 |
| Peel fruit noisily |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
26 May 2016 |
| Trim back |
Family Time |
15 May 2016 |
| Reduce by whittling |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
29 Apr 2016 |
| Reduce, as expenses |
USA Today |
29 Apr 2016 |
| Peel, as an apple |
The Washington Post |
23 Apr 2016 |
| Remove rind from |
USA Today |
10 Apr 2016 |
| Trim down |
USA Today |
09 Apr 2016 |
| Remove, as a potato peel |
Jonesin |
05 Apr 2016 |
| Whittle (down) |
USA Today |
01 Apr 2016 |
| Trim, as expenses |
Universal |
26 Mar 2016 |
| Peel, as an apple |
Newsday |
22 Mar 2016 |
| Prune |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Feb 2016 |
| Peel, as an apple |
Jonesin |
02 Feb 2016 |
| Strip a fruit |
Universal |
05 Jan 2016 |
| Remove apple skins |
|
|
| Reduce, as expenses |
|
|
| Cut back |
|
|
| Whittle down |
|
|
| Lessen, as expenses |
|
|
| Reduce by whittling |
|
|
| Decorticate |
|
|
| Trim |
|
|
| Strip a fruit |
|
|
| Trim off in layers |
Irish Times Simplex |
28 Dec 2015 |
| Remove, as a rind |
LA Times Daily |
15 Dec 2015 |
| Trim, as expenses |
Newsday |
09 Dec 2015 |
| Remove rind from |
Newsday |
07 Oct 2015 |
| Do a kitchen chore |
Wall Street Journal |
31 Aug 2015 |
| Remove a rind from fruit |
Family Time |
17 Aug 2015 |
| Trim, as costs |
New York Times |
06 Jul 2015 |
| Reduce |
Newsday |
19 Jun 2015 |
| Denude an apple |
USA Today |
12 Jun 2015 |
| Cut back on, as expenses |
New York Times |
02 Jun 2015 |
| One of the cutbacks in Trim |
Irish Times Crosaire |
19 May 2015 |
| Trim old man getting about |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
24 Apr 2015 |
| Thin out |
Newsday |
11 Apr 2015 |
| Cut down to size? |
USA Today |
02 Apr 2015 |
| Trim (down) |
Premier Sunday |
08 Mar 2015 |
| Tries to punch |
New York Times |
12 Feb 2015 |
| Remove, as a potato peel |
New York Times |
02 Feb 2015 |
| Remove, as a peel |
LA Times Daily |
19 Jan 2015 |
| Whittle down |
|
|
| Denude an apple |
|
|
| Cut down to size? |
|
|
| Trim down |
|
|
| Edit, in a way |
|
|
| Remove, as a potato peel |
|
|
| Reduce, as expenses |
|
|
| Whittle (down) |
|
|
| Trim, as expenses |
|
|
| Thin out |
|
|
| Remove the rind from |
|
|
| Remove rind from |
|
|
| Reduce |
|
|
| Peel, as an apple |
|
|
| Trim, as apples |
|
|
| Trim |
|
|
| Remove, as a peel |
|
|
| Remove, as a rind |
|
|
| Whittle (down) |
|
|
| Trim, as costs |
|
|
| Trim (down) |
|
|
| Cut back on, as expenses |
|
|
| Take off the skin |
|
|
| Trim |
|
|
| Remove the rind from |
|
|
| Diminish, with "down" |
|
|
| Cut the skin from |
|
|
| Peel |
|
|
| Cut down, as expenses |
|
|
| Take a coat off |
|
|
| Remove, as an outer coating |
|
|
| Whittle (down) |
|
|
| Remove a rind |
|
|
| Remove, as a rind |
|
|
| Diminish |
|
|
| Remove the rind from |
|
|
| Remove the skin from |
|
|
| Rid of rind |
|
|
| Trim (down) |
|
|
| Shave |
|
|
| Trim, as expenses |
|
|
| Cut down a bloated budget |
|
|
| Skin, as an apple |
|
|
| Use a fruit knife |
|
|
| Use a fruit knife on |
|
|
| Cut back |
|
|
| Use a fruit knife on |
|
|
| Use a vegetable peeler |
|
|
| Whittle (down) |
|
|
| Curtail |
|
|
| Cut down |
|
|
| Cut the skin from |
|
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| Trim |
|
|
| Reduce |
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| Whittle |
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| Whittle (down) |
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| Whittle down |
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| Curtail |
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| Cut down |
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| Cut the skin from |
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| Reduce |
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| Use a vegetable peeler |
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| Cut off in layers |
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| Take the skin off |
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| Peel, as apples |
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| Prep, as apples for applesauce |
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| Prep, as apples for applesauce |
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| Peel, as a potato |
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| Cut down on |
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| Whittle |
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| Dramatically reduce |
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| Cut the peel from |
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| Use a peeler on |
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| Peel, as an apple |
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| Whittle down |
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| Reduce, as expenses |
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| Shave |
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| Skin fruit |
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| Ready for baking, maybe |
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| Whittle (down) |
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| Denude an apple |
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| Cut back |
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| Peel |
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| Use a peeler on |
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| Cut down, as expenses |
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| Skin, as an apple |
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| Cut the outer layer off |
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| Cut the fat |
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| Skin |
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| Remove a rind |
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| Whittle |
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| Cut the peel from |
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| Prepare, as apples for pie |
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| Whittle down |
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| Take a coat off |
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| Downsize |
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| Prepare apples for cooking |
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| Cut the peel from |
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| Prepare, as apples for pie |
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| Reduce bit by bit |
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| Cut the skin from |
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| Reduce bit by bit |
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| Strip peaches |
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| Skin |
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| Trim, as apples |
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| Whittle |
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| Trim (down) |
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| Remove, as fruit skin |
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| Cut off in layers |
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| Whittle down |
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| Gradually reduce (with "down") |
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| Trim, as apples |
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| Skin |
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| Rid of rind |
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| Remove, as skin |
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| Remove rinds |
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| Cut the peel off |
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| Strip (down) |
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| Downsize |
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| Peel, as a rind |
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| Trim with a knife |
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| Downsize |
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| Use a 90 Down |
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| Trim with a knife |
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| Peel, as a rind |
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| Remove, as rinds |
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| Downsize |
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| Peel off, as a peel |
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| Skin, as an apple |
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| Cut, as expenses |
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| Ready apples for a pie |
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| Shave down |
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| Prune |
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| Shave |
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| Strip an orange |
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| Skin |
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| Remove rinds |
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| Prepare apples for applesauce |
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| Whittle down |
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| Prune |
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| Whittle, with "down" |
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| Use a vegetable peeler on |
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| Remove the skin of, as an apple |
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| Cut down |
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| Lessen |
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| Cut back |
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| Use a small knife, in a way |
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| Remove, in a way |
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| Scale down |
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| Lessen |
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| Cut (away) |
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| Remove, in a way |
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| Trim |
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| Peel, as potatoes |
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| Remove, as an outer coating |
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| Remove a rind, e.g. |
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| Scale down |
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| Take off the coat |
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| Cut the fat, e.g. |
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| Remove an outer coating |
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| Trim |
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| Winnow |
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| Use a fruit knife on |
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| Reduce |
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| Cut the outer layer of |
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| Decrease gradually (with "down") |
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| Remove the skin of |
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| Trim |
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| Peel, as a potato |
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| Cut (down), as expenses |
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| Whittle down |
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| Decrease gradually, with "down" |
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| Downsize |
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| Cut (down), as expenses |
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| Whittle down |
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| Trim away |
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| Remove rind |
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| Work with apples |
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| Take the rind off |
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| Remove, as rind |
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| Do a kitchen chore |
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| Gradually reduce, with "down" |
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| Skin |
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| Whittle |
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| Trim |
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| Shorten |
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| Peel |
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| Strip a Granny Smith? |
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| Skin |
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| Cut back |
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| Trim down |
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| Skin |
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| Reduce |
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| Trim |
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| Trim the excess |
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| Remove the peel |
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| Deal with a bloated budget |
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| Peel |
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| Prune |
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| Strip |
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| Cut down |
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| Skin skin |
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| Trim back |
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| Scale down |
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| Cut down to size |
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| Reduce, as expenses |
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| Cut back |
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| Trim the excess |
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| Take a coat off |
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| Excoriate |
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| Scale down |
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| Reduce, as expenses |
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| Reduce, as expenses |
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| Remove the surface |
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| Get the carrots ready |
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| Fix apples for a pie |
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| Use a peeler |
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| Trim back |
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| Remove the peel |
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| Rid of rind |
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| Gradually decrease |
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| Cut (down), as expenses |
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| Peel |
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| Cut back, with "down" |
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| Remove skin from |
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| Remove the skin from |
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| Scale down |
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| Peel |
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| Unwind a rind |
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| Use a small knife |
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| Cut (down) |
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| Cut back on |
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| Whittle down |
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| Prepare potatoes |
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| Peel, as an apple |
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| Lessen, with "down" |
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| Homophone of 15-Across |
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| Remove, as a rind |
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| Cut (down) |
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| Decrease |
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| Fix potatoes |
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| Make cuts |
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| Prepare apples for applesauce |
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| Skin |
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| Remove by cutting |
|
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| Remove the peel of |
|
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| Whittle |
|
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| Remove the rind |
|
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| Trim down |
|
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| Remove the rind |
|
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| Scale down |
|
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| Cut down, as expenses |
|
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| Cut a bit |
|
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| Decrease gradually, with "down" |
|
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| Downsize |
|
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| Downsize |
|
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| Peel |
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| Curtail |
|
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| Prep potatoes |
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| Cut |
|
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| Peel |
|
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| Reduce, as expenses |
|
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| Skin |
|
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| Skin, as an apple |
|
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| Trim back |
|
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| Cut off in layers |
|
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| Scale down |
|
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| Take off the skin |
|
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| Whittle |
|
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| Remove a rind |
|
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| Peel |
|
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| Cut down |
|
|
| Take a knife to |
|
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| Strip peaches |
|
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| Diminish, with "down" |
|
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| Skin an apple |
|
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| Whittle |
|
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| Reduce |
|
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| Remove the peel |
|
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| Remove rind |
|
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| Scale down |
|
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| Cut back |
|
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| Remove rind |
|
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| Remove, as an outer coating |
|
|
| Ready an apple |
|
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| ____ down: reduce as expenses |
|
|
| Strip an orange |
|
|
| Documentary filmmaker Lorentz |
|
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| Peel, as an apple |
|
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| Reduce |
|
|
| Remove a coating |
|
|
| Remove outer skin |
|
|
| Do K.P. work |
|
|
| Cut off |
|
|
| Diminish gradually |
|
|
| Do K.P. |
|
|
| Use a peeler |
|
|
| Cut back on expenses, e.g. |
|
|
| Trim, with "away" |
|
|
| Cut |
|
|
| Shave an apple |
|
|
| Denude potatoes |
|
|
| Reduce, in a way |
|
|
| Whittle away |
|
|
| Trim back |
|
|
| "Father of French Surgery" |
|
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| Crop |
|
|
| Diminish |
|
|
| Father of modern surgery |
|
|
| Do a K.P. job |
|
|
| Do a kitchen-police job |
|
|
| "Father of French surgery" |
|
|
| Remove the outer coating |
|
|
| Do some whittling |
|
|
| Reduce by degrees |
|
|
| Lessen |
|
|
| Cut costs |
|
|
| Decrease |
|
|
| Diminish bit by bit |
|
|
| Reduce. |
|
|
| Cut. |
|
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| Cut down. |
|
|
| Famous French surgeon (1517–90). |
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| Father of French surgery. |
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| Shave |
|
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| Make less. |
|
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| Father of French surgery (1517–1590). |
|
|
| Remove the rind. |
|
|
| Cut away. |
|
|
| Remove the rind of. |
|
|
| Decorticate. |
|
|
| Sparingly remove the rind. |
|
|
| Reduce as if by cutting. |
|
|
| Reduce by cutting. |
|
|
| Do a KP job. |
|
|
| Trim off. |
|
|
| Reduce gradually. |
|
|
| Father of modern surgery. |
|
|
| Trim off |
|
|
| Adorned: Fr. |
|
|
| Shave off. |
|
|
| Peel. |
|
|
| Trim. |
|
|
| Trim away. |
|
|
| Shave. |
|
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