| Cut her as ordered (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | 06 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Fleece (a sheep) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 05 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Delivered fine cut | The Times Cryptic | 02 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | ___ Madness, punny name for a barbershop | New York Times | 10 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Shave sheep | Commuter | 29 Aug 2025 | 
          
            | Clip fleece from | Newsday | 27 Aug 2025 | 
          
            | Shave, as a ram or ewe (sounds like "sheer") |  |  | 
          
            | Barber is, we're told, very nearly vertical? (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Clip wool off | Premier Sunday | 15 Jun 2025 | 
          
            | Do some wool gathering | Wall Street Journal | 24 May 2025 | 
          
            | Shave wool from, as sheep | LA Times Daily | 21 May 2025 | 
          
            | Cut a fleece (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Remove the year's wool growth from |  |  | 
          
            | Cut or share, possibly |  |  | 
          
            | Trim wool from | USA Today | 20 Apr 2025 | 
          
            | Trim, as wool |  |  | 
          
            | Cut, clip (5) | Puzzler | 12 Apr 2025 | 
          
            | Famous champion horse setting out runs good clip | The Telegraph Toughie | 26 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Fleece (a sheep) (5) | Puzzler | 17 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Give sheep a haircut |  |  | 
          
            | Engage in wool-gathering? | The Sun Two Speed | 09 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Remove wool | The Sun Two Speed | 09 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Do a sheep farm chore |  |  | 
          
            | Cut or share out! (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Cut close | LA Times Daily | 14 Feb 2025 | 
          
            | Be quiet, organ clip (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | 13 Feb 2025 | 
          
            | Shave sheep | LA Times Daily | 09 Feb 2025 | 
          
            | Trim the wool from | Commuter | 07 Feb 2025 | 
          
            | Get the wool off |  |  | 
          
            | Cut is sharp, we're told (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Husband trapped by waters beginning to rise is cut off | The Times Cryptic | 09 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Remove the fleece of a sheep? | The Telegraph Plusword | 06 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Shave, as a ram or ewe (sounds like "sheer") |  |  | 
          
            | Cut the wool off (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Shave the wool of an animal |  |  | 
          
            | Gather wool from | LA Times Daily | 05 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Remove a fleece from (5) | Puzzler Backwords | 25 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | Remove (fleece) | Mirror Tea Time | 22 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | Trim wool from | New York Times Mini | 15 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | Cut wool from sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Break fleece at point of contact? (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Shorten coats (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Remove wool from | Universal | 17 Oct 2024 | 
          
            | Remove fleece from |  |  | 
          
            | Announced steep cut (5) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | 05 Oct 2024 | 
          
            | Announced steep cut (5) | The Guardian Quick | 05 Oct 2024 | 
          
            | Remove fur from wild hares (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Cut and share out |  |  | 
          
            | Cut absolutely, say (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Cut (fleece) (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Wool-gathering action (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Cut wool from | Commuter | 22 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Clip (5) | Puzzler | 15 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Remove wool from, as a sheep | Commuter | 10 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Trim, like a sheep | USA Today | 06 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Trim the hares another way (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Clip her as ordered (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Trim the wool from | Commuter | 08 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | First to see and listen to clip (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Shave, as sheep | Newsday | 19 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Quiet with ear cut off (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Produce clippings easy to look through in hearing (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | 07 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Cut off, as a sheep's wool |  |  | 
          
            | Fleece but I could see right through it reportedly (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Remove the fleece from |  |  | 
          
            | Cut wool from | USA Today | 18 May 2024 | 
          
            | Cut the wool from a sheep (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Cut - or pure, you say? (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Tries - legally - from bottom to top, to fleece (5) |  |  | 
          
            | She has far less to cut (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Get wool off |  |  | 
          
            | Remove a sheep's fleece |  |  | 
          
            | Clip fleece from | Newsday | 22 Apr 2024 | 
          
            | Cut close | New York Times | 20 Apr 2024 | 
          
            | Remove sheep's fleece (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Clip lawn or sheep |  |  | 
          
            | To clip (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Get the wool off of |  |  | 
          
            | Cut the hair off hares? (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Cut off during rehearsal maybe? (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Cut fleece from |  |  | 
          
            | Quiet feature is cut (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Remove a fleece (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Remove (fleece) | Mirror Tea Time | 02 Mar 2024 | 
          
            | Son to pick up clipping (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Simple but revealing |  |  | 
          
            | Remove wool | The Sun Two Speed | 10 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Shave hair: second try! | The Sun Two Speed | 10 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Gather wool | Eugene Sheffer | 09 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Cut off | Wall Street Journal | 04 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Shave, as a ram or ewe |  |  | 
          
            | Cut wool from a sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Cut; hares (anag.) |  |  | 
          
            | Aviation hazard | Newsday | 21 Oct 2023 | 
          
            | Cut off | Thomas Joseph | 18 Oct 2023 | 
          
            | Cut wool from | Universal | 10 Sep 2023 | 
          
            | Gather fleeces | Thomas Joseph | 06 Sep 2023 | 
          
            | Remove a big coat? | Universal | 23 Mar 2023 | 
          
            | Shave a sheep | Universal | 13 Jan 2023 | 
          
            | Woolgather? | Universal | 24 Dec 2022 | 
          
            | Remove wool | The Telegraph Quick | 01 Nov 2022 | 
          
            | Gather wool from | LA Times Daily | 06 Oct 2022 | 
          
            | Fleece | New York Times | 22 Sep 2022 | 
          
            | Gather wool from | Universal | 31 Jul 2022 | 
          
            | Clip quiet organ | The Guardian Cryptic | 13 Jun 2022 | 
          
            | Clip | LA Times Daily | 27 May 2022 | 
          
            | Shepherd’s first try to remove a fleece | The Times Cryptic | 20 May 2022 | 
          
            | Cut | Newsday | 13 May 2022 | 
          
            | Cut wool from (a sheep) | The Times Concise | 30 Mar 2022 | 
          
            | Gather wool | Eugene Sheffer | 30 Mar 2022 | 
          
            | Trim wool from | USA Today | 19 Mar 2022 | 
          
            | Clip, as wool | Newsday | 20 Feb 2022 | 
          
            | Cut wool from | USA Today | 31 Dec 2021 | 
          
            | The girl, artist after return cut | The Times Cryptic | 01 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | By the sound of it, sharp cut |  |  | 
          
            | Shave, as wool | The Washington Post Sunday | 12 Sep 2021 | 
          
            | Shave, as a sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Clip, as wool | Premier Sunday | 08 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Trim wool from | USA Today | 05 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Wind hazard | Newsday | 31 Jul 2021 | 
          
            | Do some wool-gathering | Wall Street Journal | 12 Jul 2021 | 
          
            | Clip the wool from | Wall Street Journal | 24 May 2021 | 
          
            | Remove wool from | USA Today | 21 Apr 2021 | 
          
            | Cut complete broadcast | The Telegraph Cryptic | 12 Mar 2021 | 
          
            | Clip plays, heard bears | The Telegraph Toughie | 11 Feb 2021 | 
          
            | Gather wool | Eugene Sheffer | 10 Feb 2021 | 
          
            | Quiet listener, is trim |  |  | 
          
            | Clip wool from | Newsday | 13 Dec 2020 | 
          
            | Husband dons dry fleece |  |  | 
          
            | Remove hair at second try |  |  | 
          
            | Cut the wool from | Wall Street Journal | 04 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | Put to part of cereal plant, can it cut? |  |  | 
          
            | Gather wool from | The Washington Post | 16 Jul 2020 | 
          
            | Gather wool from | LA Times Daily | 16 Jul 2020 | 
          
            | Cut off | Wall Street Journal | 11 Jun 2020 | 
          
            | Cut | New York Times | 31 May 2020 | 
          
            | Remove wool from | Newsday | 08 Mar 2020 | 
          
            | Fleece quiet listener |  |  | 
          
            | Gather wool from |  |  | 
          
            | Physical stress is clear to the audience |  |  | 
          
            | Use clippers | Jonesin | 24 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | Harvest, as wool |  |  | 
          
            | Barber's quiet attentiveness | The Telegraph Toughie | 23 Oct 2019 | 
          
            | Wind ___ |  |  | 
          
            | Wind ___ | New York Times | 06 Oct 2019 | 
          
            | Cut off with scissors | Premier Sunday | 29 Sep 2019 | 
          
            | Gather wool | Newsday | 18 Aug 2019 | 
          
            | Clip | New York Times | 31 Jul 2019 | 
          
            | Gather son's put on top and fleece | The Telegraph Cryptic | 06 Jul 2019 | 
          
            | Deformation which turns a rectangle into a parallelogram | The Times Specialist Sunday | 23 Jun 2019 | 
          
            | Clip of sweetheart releasing tweet | Irish Times Crosaire | 20 Jun 2019 | 
          
            | Fleece | The Telegraph Quick | 22 May 2019 | 
          
            | Crop off | Premier Sunday | 21 Apr 2019 | 
          
            | Fleece | Universal | 10 Mar 2019 | 
          
            | Barnyard trim | Wall Street Journal | 03 Jan 2019 | 
          
            | Cut off |  |  | 
          
            | Barnyard trim |  |  | 
          
            | Clip |  |  | 
          
            | Fleece |  |  | 
          
            | Shave, as sheep | Newsday | 17 Dec 2018 | 
          
            | Do some wool gathering | Wall Street Journal | 07 Nov 2018 | 
          
            | Clip hedges | Jonesin | 23 Oct 2018 | 
          
            | Scorch sealing hot cut | The Telegraph Cryptic | 18 Oct 2018 | 
          
            | Gather wool from | Jonesin | 25 Sep 2018 | 
          
            | Shave, as a sheep |  |  | 
          
            | What's said to be complete fleece |  |  | 
          
            | What sounds quite separate |  |  | 
          
            | Female Arabic barber |  |  | 
          
            | Be a wool gatherer | Universal | 27 Apr 2018 | 
          
            | Wind ___ (airport hazard) | USA Today | 10 Mar 2018 | 
          
            | Harvest, as wool | Newsday | 04 Mar 2018 | 
          
            | Do some wool gathering |  |  | 
          
            | Remove wool from |  |  | 
          
            | Be a wool gatherer |  |  | 
          
            | One way to gather wool | Universal | 31 Dec 2017 | 
          
            | Remove wool | Universal | 20 Dec 2017 | 
          
            | Clip, as wool | Premier Sunday | 12 Nov 2017 | 
          
            | Clip wool from | Premier Sunday | 01 Oct 2017 | 
          
            | Gather wool from sheep | Jonesin | 19 Sep 2017 | 
          
            | Cut organ after demand for silence | The Telegraph Cryptic | 08 Sep 2017 | 
          
            | Take clippers to | Wall Street Journal | 24 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | Shave, as sheep | LA Times Daily | 20 Jul 2017 | 
          
            | Shave, as sheep | The Washington Post | 20 Jul 2017 | 
          
            | Wind ___ (pilot's problem) | USA Today | 03 Jul 2017 | 
          
            | Do a shepherd's annual job | USA Today | 30 Jun 2017 | 
          
            | Gather wool | Wall Street Journal | 20 May 2017 | 
          
            | Fleece | Premier Sunday | 22 Jan 2017 | 
          
            | Remove wool |  |  | 
          
            | Do a shepherd's annual job |  |  | 
          
            | Wind ___ (pilot's problem) |  |  | 
          
            | Shave, as sheep |  |  | 
          
            | One way to gather wool |  |  | 
          
            | Use scissors | Newsday | 25 Dec 2016 | 
          
            | Gather some wool | Universal | 31 Oct 2016 | 
          
            | Harvest wool | Universal | 09 Oct 2016 | 
          
            | Said to be clear cut |  |  | 
          
            | Do a sheep-ranch chore | The Chronicle of Higher Education | 30 Sep 2016 | 
          
            | Gather wool | USA Today | 19 Sep 2016 | 
          
            | Clip off | Newsday | 26 Aug 2016 | 
          
            | Clip of footballer showing no hesitation |  |  | 
          
            | Shark cut |  |  | 
          
            | Collect wool | USA Today | 15 Apr 2016 | 
          
            | Deprive of some fleece | The Washington Post | 26 Feb 2016 | 
          
            | Female artist's backing cut |  |  | 
          
            | Gather wool |  |  | 
          
            | Harvest wool |  |  | 
          
            | Do a sheep-ranch chore |  |  | 
          
            | Gather some wool |  |  | 
          
            | Take off, as a heavy coat? | New York Times | 29 Nov 2015 | 
          
            | Wind ___ (airport hazard) | Universal | 03 Oct 2015 | 
          
            | Clip | LA Times Daily | 29 Aug 2015 | 
          
            | Cut off (wool) | The Times Concise | 19 Aug 2015 | 
          
            | Buy-one-get-one-free item? | Universal | 05 Jul 2015 | 
          
            | Clip wool | Eugene Sheffer | 24 Jun 2015 | 
          
            | Take off a wool coat | Wall Street Journal | 02 Feb 2015 | 
          
            | Hot in brown fleece |  |  | 
          
            | Barber's second try? | The Telegraph Toughie | 16 Jan 2015 | 
          
            | Buy-one-get-one-free item? |  |  | 
          
            | Do some fleecing |  |  | 
          
            | Clip wool from |  |  | 
          
            | Take off, as a heavy coat? |  |  | 
          
            | "All Through the Night" writer Jules |  |  | 
          
            | Clip |  |  | 
          
            | Wind ___ (airport hazard) |  |  | 
          
            | Gather wool |  |  | 
          
            | Denude, maybe |  |  | 
          
            | Use wool clippers on |  |  | 
          
            | Shave, as sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Cut off, as wool |  |  | 
          
            | Wind problem for a pilot |  |  | 
          
            | Singer/songwriter Jules |  |  | 
          
            | Remove wool from |  |  | 
          
            | Strip |  |  | 
          
            | Cut |  |  | 
          
            | Harvest wool from |  |  | 
          
            | Fleece |  |  | 
          
            | MTV "Unplugged" host Jules |  |  | 
          
            | Use clippers on |  |  | 
          
            | Do a shepherd's task |  |  | 
          
            | Clip, as sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Wind danger |  |  | 
          
            | Cut the wool off of |  |  | 
          
            | Fleece |  |  | 
          
            | Cut through |  |  | 
          
            | Shave, as sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Rid of fleece |  |  | 
          
            | Clip off |  |  | 
          
            | Cut |  |  | 
          
            | Cut |  |  | 
          
            | Clip wool from |  |  | 
          
            | Cut |  |  | 
          
            | Shave sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Use clippers on |  |  | 
          
            | Trim, as an alpaca |  |  | 
          
            | Wind phenomenon |  |  | 
          
            | Clip sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Cut short |  |  | 
          
            | Clip, as wool |  |  | 
          
            | Remove wool from |  |  | 
          
            | Cut ewe down? |  |  | 
          
            | Flier's hazard |  |  | 
          
            | Wind threat |  |  | 
          
            | Hazardous wind phenomenon |  |  | 
          
            | Cut off, as fleece |  |  | 
          
            | Remove, as a wool coat |  |  | 
          
            | Cut ewe down? |  |  | 
          
            | Clip |  |  | 
          
            | Wind threat |  |  | 
          
            | Fleece |  |  | 
          
            | Cut off, as fleece |  |  | 
          
            | Take off a wool coat |  |  | 
          
            | Use clippers on |  |  | 
          
            | Clip off |  |  | 
          
            | Take off a wool coat |  |  | 
          
            | Cut |  |  | 
          
            | Clip, as wool |  |  | 
          
            | Cut off |  |  | 
          
            | Wind __ |  |  | 
          
            | Cut |  |  | 
          
            | Clip |  |  | 
          
            | Clip, as wool |  |  | 
          
            | Crop |  |  | 
          
            | Clip |  |  | 
          
            | Engage in woolgathering? |  |  | 
          
            | Clip wool from |  |  | 
          
            | Perform a sheep ranch chore |  |  | 
          
            | Clip fleece from |  |  | 
          
            | Clip wool from |  |  | 
          
            | Cut, as hair |  |  | 
          
            | Do some woolgathering? |  |  | 
          
            | Scissors blade |  |  | 
          
            | Take a sheep's wool |  |  | 
          
            | Clip, as sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Wind phenomenon |  |  | 
          
            | Cut, as sheep's wool |  |  | 
          
            | Cut |  |  | 
          
            | Gather wool, in a way |  |  | 
          
            | Clip, as sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Clip |  |  | 
          
            | Cut short |  |  | 
          
            | Clip, as sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Clip fleece from |  |  | 
          
            | Wind phenomenon |  |  | 
          
            | Give a buzz |  |  | 
          
            | Shave, as a sheep |  |  | 
          
            | One way to acquire wool |  |  | 
          
            | Gather wool |  |  | 
          
            | Clip |  |  | 
          
            | Wind __ |  |  | 
          
            | Pilot's wind problem |  |  | 
          
            | Wind __ |  |  | 
          
            | Remove a wool coat |  |  | 
          
            | Use clippers |  |  | 
          
            | Cut the wool off of |  |  | 
          
            | Cut |  |  | 
          
            | Pilot's wind problem |  |  | 
          
            | Fleece |  |  | 
          
            | Wind __ (flying hazard) |  |  | 
          
            | Pilot's wind problem |  |  | 
          
            | Cut, as wool |  |  | 
          
            | Start wool gathering |  |  | 
          
            | Clip |  |  | 
          
            | Wind problem for a pilot |  |  | 
          
            | Cut |  |  | 
          
            | Wind __ (flying hazard) |  |  | 
          
            | Harvest wool |  |  | 
          
            | Do some woolgathering? |  |  | 
          
            | Cut, as wool |  |  | 
          
            | Prepare to card |  |  | 
          
            | Fleece |  |  | 
          
            | Get wool |  |  | 
          
            | Clip hair |  |  | 
          
            | Harvest, as wool |  |  | 
          
            | Buy-one-get-one-free item? |  |  | 
          
            | Get wool from sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Cut off  as wool |  |  | 
          
            | Take off a wool coat |  |  | 
          
            | Cut, as wool |  |  | 
          
            | Clip, as a Cotswold |  |  | 
          
            | Clip |  |  | 
          
            | Cut, as wool |  |  | 
          
            | Subject to a fleecing |  |  | 
          
            | Engage in woolgathering? |  |  | 
          
            | Fleece, as a sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Shave sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Clip fleece |  |  | 
          
            | Wind ___ (pilot's problem) |  |  | 
          
            | Pilot's wind problem |  |  | 
          
            | Wind danger |  |  | 
          
            | Clip ewes |  |  | 
          
            | Harvest wool |  |  | 
          
            | Gather some wool |  |  | 
          
            | Woolgathering tool |  |  | 
          
            | Clip wool |  |  | 
          
            | Harvest wool |  |  | 
          
            | Wind___ |  |  | 
          
            | Cut off |  |  | 
          
            | Give a crew cut |  |  | 
          
            | Use clippers |  |  | 
          
            | Trim |  |  | 
          
            | Cut wool |  |  | 
          
            | Use scissors |  |  | 
          
            | Trim, as a hedge |  |  | 
          
            | Remove wool |  |  | 
          
            | Harvest wool |  |  | 
          
            | Clip fleece |  |  | 
          
            | Divest |  |  | 
          
            | Scissor |  |  | 
          
            | Clip wool |  |  | 
          
            | Sheet-metal cutter |  |  | 
          
            | Use clippers |  |  | 
          
            | Do a fleecing job |  |  | 
          
            | Clip a merino |  |  | 
          
            | Do some barbering |  |  | 
          
            | Wool-gather |  |  | 
          
            | Shave a sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Woolgather, in a way |  |  | 
          
            | Work on sheep |  |  | 
          
            | Do a sheep job |  |  | 
          
            | Give a crew cut |  |  | 
          
            | Cut |  |  | 
          
            | Fleece. |  |  | 
          
            | Cut off. |  |  | 
          
            | Clip wool from sheep. |  |  | 
          
            | Cleave. |  |  | 
          
            | Clip wool. |  |  | 
          
            | Clip the wool from. |  |  | 
          
            | Remove by clipping. |  |  | 
          
            | Use a cutting tool. |  |  | 
          
            | Clip. |  |  | 
          
            | Prune |  |  | 
          
            | Clip off. |  |  | 
          
            | Cut with scissors. |  |  |