| Cut off an inch of hair, say |
|
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| Quick cut |
Thomas Joseph |
31 Dec 2025 |
| Quick haircut |
Newsday |
17 Dec 2025 |
| Tidy |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
11 Dec 2025 |
| Neat |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
02 Dec 2025 |
| Tidy; clip |
The Times Concise |
13 Nov 2025 |
| Decorate |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Nov 2025 |
| Quick haircut |
Newsday |
28 Oct 2025 |
| Light haircut (4) |
Mirror Classic |
26 Oct 2025 |
| Decorative auto upgrade |
New York Times |
19 Oct 2025 |
| Former county town of Meath, Republic of Ireland (4) |
Mirror Quiz |
14 Oct 2025 |
| Cut a bit shorter, as hair or grass |
|
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| Quick haircut |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
06 Sep 2025 |
| Elegant cut (4) |
Mirror Cryptic |
05 Aug 2025 |
| Fit (4) |
Mirror Quick |
05 Aug 2025 |
| Quick haircut |
Commuter |
23 Jul 2025 |
| Quick job for a hairstylist |
|
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| Light haircut (4) |
Mirror Classic |
11 Jul 2025 |
| Slender dress (4) |
|
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| Remove the edges of |
|
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| Neat or smart (4) |
|
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| "Just a ___" (ask at a parlor) |
|
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| Decorato |
|
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| Salon request |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Jun 2025 |
| Quick haircut |
Newsday |
09 Jun 2025 |
| Quick haircut |
Commuter |
29 May 2025 |
| The county town of Meath, Republic of Ireland |
|
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| Endless fun - running around spruce? (4) |
|
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| Clip into shape, take off excess (4) |
|
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| "Tip 1: If you've ripped a piece of clothing toward the end, give it a ___ (short cut)!" |
|
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| Achieve the correct balance with the ornamentation (4) |
|
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| Subtle haircut |
USA Today |
04 May 2025 |
| Light haircut |
|
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| Former county town of Meath, Republic of Ireland |
Mirror Quiz |
25 Apr 2025 |
| Neat haircut (4) |
|
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| Quick barber offering |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
18 Apr 2025 |
| Neat cut (4) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
16 Apr 2025 |
| Salon request |
|
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| Neat yacht with three hulls reduced by half (4) |
|
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| Haircut that's hardly a full makeover |
|
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| Well-kept |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Apr 2025 |
| Neat, tidy |
|
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| Clip: prune |
|
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| Neat and tidy |
The Telegraph Mini |
24 Mar 2025 |
| Elegant cut |
Mirror Cryptic |
19 Mar 2025 |
| Fit |
Mirror Quick |
19 Mar 2025 |
| Former county town of Meath, Republic of Ireland |
Mirror Quiz |
14 Mar 2025 |
| Quick haircut |
Commuter |
13 Mar 2025 |
| Barbershop offering |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Mar 2025 |
| "A little bit off the top" haircut |
|
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| Clip or prune |
|
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| Quick trip to the barber |
|
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| Well-kept |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Feb 2025 |
| It is for Mister Tidy |
|
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| Prune |
New York Times |
08 Feb 2025 |
| Embellish, like a Christmas tree |
USA Today |
07 Feb 2025 |
| Cut back spruce? (4) |
|
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| Neat way to get the balance right (4) |
|
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| Cut (hair) (4) |
Puzzler |
02 Feb 2025 |
| A neat way to prepare aircraft for flying (4) |
|
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| A neat junction at the margin |
|
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| Cut a bit shorter, as hair or grass |
|
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| Pare down |
USA Today |
17 Jan 2025 |
| Quick haircut |
Commuter |
09 Jan 2025 |
| Former county town of Meath, Republic of Ireland |
Mirror Quiz |
09 Jan 2025 |
| A neat way to make ready for sailing (4) |
|
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| Get ready to sail to Aran with craft it would produce (4) |
|
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| Remove excess fat; neat (4) |
|
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| Neat |
Puzzler Backwords |
12 Dec 2024 |
| Give car equipment specification the snip? (4) |
|
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| Simple haircut |
|
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| Decorate |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 Dec 2024 |
| Shape a beard, say |
|
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| Town in County Meath, Ireland, containing Europe's largest Norman castle |
|
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| Deck is ship-shape |
|
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| Former county town of Meath, Republic of Ireland |
Mirror Quiz |
21 Nov 2024 |
| Put in due condition (4) |
|
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| Cut hair to shape |
|
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| Neat, square edge (4) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
11 Nov 2024 |
| Neat work by hairdresser? |
|
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| Cut, but just a little |
|
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| Light haircut |
Mirror Classic |
08 Nov 2024 |
| Haircut not long after the previous haircut |
|
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| Out the edges off (4) |
|
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| Cut the edges off (4) |
|
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| Subtle haircut |
USA Today |
02 Nov 2024 |
| Elegant cut |
Mirror Cryptic |
30 Oct 2024 |
| Fit |
Mirror Quick |
30 Oct 2024 |
| Adjust sails on a vessel (4) |
|
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| Cut away unwanted Parts (4) |
|
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| What is an edging decoration on a garment? (4) |
|
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| Fit |
Mirror Quick |
01 Oct 2024 |
| Elegant cut |
Mirror Cryptic |
01 Oct 2024 |
| Short cut? |
Universal |
22 Sep 2024 |
| Cut into shape (4) |
Puzzler |
19 Sep 2024 |
| Adjust the sails and dock |
|
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| Take it, mister! It's neat! |
|
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| Cut down to shape |
|
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| Prune and spruce? |
|
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| Cut off an inch of hair, say |
|
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| Cut into a neat shape |
The Times Concise |
10 Sep 2024 |
| Decorate, in a way |
New York Times |
08 Sep 2024 |
| Nutriments keeping one in good shape (4) |
|
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| Cut (hedge) |
|
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| Decorative edging |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Aug 2024 |
| The guard initially at the border is unsmiling (4) |
|
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| Prune |
LA Times Daily |
14 Aug 2024 |
| Note right back is in good shape |
The Times Cryptic |
13 Aug 2024 |
| Fit |
Mirror Quick |
13 Aug 2024 |
| Elegant cut |
Mirror Cryptic |
13 Aug 2024 |
| Quick haircut |
Newsday |
12 Aug 2024 |
| Shorten slightly |
Newsday |
11 Aug 2024 |
| Smart crop |
Mirror Cryptic |
27 Jul 2024 |
| Cut |
Mirror Quick |
27 Jul 2024 |
| Cut a slim figure (4) |
|
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| Molding, e.g. |
LA Times Daily |
14 Jul 2024 |
| Only part of strimmer used to make it tidy (4) |
|
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| Custom car consideration |
New York Times |
07 Jul 2024 |
| Former county town of Meath, Republic of Ireland |
Mirror Quiz |
05 Jul 2024 |
| Barber service |
|
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| Prune |
Premier Sunday |
30 Jun 2024 |
| Neat sort of cross on the edge (4) |
|
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| Quick haircut |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
25 Jun 2024 |
| Curtail |
LA Times Daily |
23 Jun 2024 |
| Short cut |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
14 Jun 2024 |
| Smooth journey shortened by motorway (4) |
|
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| Remove the excess |
|
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| Take just a little off the end |
USA Today |
25 May 2024 |
| Quick cut |
Thomas Joseph |
24 May 2024 |
| Quick haircut |
USA Today |
18 May 2024 |
| Thrice married orderly |
|
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| "Tip 1: If you've ripped a piece of clothing toward the end, give it a ___ (short cut)!" |
|
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| Model-on-edge-getting-cut-(4) |
|
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| Svelte |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 May 2024 |
| Adorn, as a Christmas tree |
|
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| Neat way to decorate with ribbons, lace etc (4) |
|
|
| Light haircut |
Mirror Classic |
02 May 2024 |
| Salon request |
USA Today |
01 May 2024 |
| It's neat, the way one will get ready to sail (4) |
|
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| Pare down |
Premier Sunday |
28 Apr 2024 |
| Make shorter |
Universal |
26 Apr 2024 |
| Deck or dock made shipshape? (4) |
|
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| Tidy haircut (4) |
|
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| Quick haircut |
Universal |
11 Apr 2024 |
| Slight haircut |
|
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| Smart decoration (4) |
|
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| Section of disputed German border (4) |
|
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| Clip into shape, like hair |
|
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| Fit to cut |
Mirror Cryptic |
22 Mar 2024 |
| Cut |
Mirror Quick |
22 Mar 2024 |
| Car decor |
Newsday |
21 Mar 2024 |
| Clip neatly |
|
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| Slight haircut (4) |
|
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| Make tidy by cutting (4) |
|
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| Embellish |
Commuter |
04 Mar 2024 |
| In shape, perhaps |
|
|
| Cut the excess off |
Commuter |
22 Feb 2024 |
| Cut a bit |
USA Today |
21 Feb 2024 |
| Shorten, as hair |
|
|
| Cut article removed from county (4) |
|
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| Not frowzy |
|
|
| Shorten slightly |
Newsday |
14 Feb 2024 |
| Neat and tidy |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Feb 2024 |
| Shorten extract from poet: Rimbaud |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Feb 2024 |
| Adjust the sails neatly (4) |
|
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| Decorate tapestry's top edge (4) |
|
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| Result of a quick visit to the barber? (4) |
|
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| In order to cut (4) |
|
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| Shape, as a beard |
|
|
| Short cut |
LA Times Daily |
03 Feb 2024 |
| Clip neatly (4) |
|
|
| Cut the ends off spruce (4) |
|
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| Bob is in good condition (4) |
|
|
| Light haircut |
Mirror Classic |
22 Jan 2024 |
| Adorn |
Commuter |
20 Jan 2024 |
| Cut a bit shorter, as hair or grass |
|
|
| A haircut to excite endless mirth? |
|
|
| That's neat! Little Tony at the edge! (4) |
|
|
| "Just a ___!" (salon request) |
|
|
| Brief haircut |
Commuter |
05 Jan 2024 |
| Slim sort of garnish (4) |
|
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| Cut a little, as hair |
|
|
| Remove excess fat from |
|
|
| Former county town of Meath, Republic of Ireland |
Mirror Quiz |
27 Dec 2023 |
| Decorate, as a Christmas tree |
Universal |
25 Dec 2023 |
| Make neat by cutting shorter (4) |
|
|
| An additional decoration in contrasting colour or material e.g. on a garment (4) |
|
|
| County town of Meath, Ireland (4) |
|
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| In good shape? |
Mirror Tea Time |
04 Dec 2023 |
| Mister! How it looks tidy! |
|
|
| Shape a beard, say |
|
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| Slim, with a pair of shears? (4) |
|
|
| Clip around the edges |
|
|
| Cut a little, as hair |
|
|
| Quick haircut |
New York Times |
10 Oct 2023 |
| In Yorkshire, the border is in good order |
The Telegraph Toughie |
04 Oct 2023 |
| Add lace to, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
26 Sep 2023 |
| Cut shorter, as hair |
|
|
| Shape a beard, say |
|
|
| Edit down |
USA Today |
02 Aug 2023 |
| Quick cut |
New York Times |
19 Jul 2023 |
| Subtle haircut |
USA Today |
12 Jul 2023 |
| Snip |
Universal |
26 Jun 2023 |
| Make the cut? |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Jun 2023 |
| Maintenance haircut |
USA Today |
21 Jun 2023 |
| Decorate |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 May 2023 |
| Cut back a bit, like bangs |
USA Today |
28 Apr 2023 |
| Take a little off the top |
LA Times Daily |
14 Apr 2023 |
| Little off the top, say |
New York Times |
05 Apr 2023 |
| Request to a barber |
New York Times |
30 Mar 2023 |
| Shorten |
USA Today |
28 Mar 2023 |
| Decorative embellishment |
Newsday |
23 Feb 2023 |
| Slightly shorten |
USA Today |
14 Feb 2023 |
| Quick haircut |
Newsday |
06 Feb 2023 |
| Maintenance haircut |
USA Today |
05 Feb 2023 |
| Decorative material |
Newsday |
20 Jan 2023 |
| Cut shorter, as hair |
|
|
| Shorten slightly |
Newsday |
28 Dec 2022 |
| Neat; decorate |
The Times Concise |
22 Dec 2022 |
| Cut a little |
Universal |
17 Dec 2022 |
| Not a full-on haircut |
USA Today |
29 Nov 2022 |
| In good shape |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Nov 2022 |
| Quick cut |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Nov 2022 |
| Svelte |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Nov 2022 |
| Fit |
LA Times Daily |
14 Oct 2022 |
| Maintenance haircut |
USA Today |
13 Oct 2022 |
| Neaten by cutting |
The Times Concise |
12 Oct 2022 |
| Decorative edging |
The Guardian Quick |
08 Oct 2022 |
| Shape, as bangs |
|
|
| Barbershop request |
USA Today |
30 Sep 2022 |
| Quick snip at the barbershop |
|
|
| Quick haircut |
Premier Sunday |
11 Sep 2022 |
| In good condition |
New York Times |
28 Aug 2022 |
| Cut to fit |
LA Times Daily |
26 Aug 2022 |
| Cut back a little |
Universal |
08 Aug 2022 |
| Barbershop offering |
USA Today |
08 Aug 2022 |
| Decorate |
Eugene Sheffer |
26 Jul 2022 |
| Barbershop request |
LA Times Daily |
11 Jul 2022 |
| Baseboard, e.g |
New York Times |
09 Jul 2022 |
| Prune |
LA Times Daily |
12 Jun 2022 |
| Prune |
The Washington Post |
12 Jun 2022 |
| Cut primarily tall edge |
|
|
| Edit down |
USA Today |
02 Jun 2022 |
| Svelte |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 May 2022 |
| Quick cut |
Thomas Joseph |
13 Apr 2022 |
| Groom, like a beard |
USA Today |
08 Apr 2022 |
| Cut back a bit |
Newsday |
06 Apr 2022 |
| Request at the barbershop |
The Washington Post |
06 Apr 2022 |
| Request at the barbershop |
LA Times Daily |
06 Apr 2022 |
| Cut down slightly |
USA Today |
18 Mar 2022 |
| Quick haircut |
Newsday |
14 Mar 2022 |
| Quick haircut |
Newsday |
01 Mar 2022 |
| "Just a little off the top" haircut |
Universal |
02 Feb 2022 |
| Minor haircut |
New York Times |
27 Dec 2021 |
| Quick haircut |
USA Today |
18 Nov 2021 |
| Quick cut |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Nov 2021 |
| Use clippers |
|
|
| Edit down |
Newsday |
10 Oct 2021 |
| Barbershop request |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Oct 2021 |
| Cut short, like hair |
|
|
| Pare down |
Newsday |
17 Sep 2021 |
| Fit |
LA Times Daily |
12 Sep 2021 |
| Fit |
The Washington Post |
12 Sep 2021 |
| Svelte |
Universal |
05 Jul 2021 |
| Neat as a town in Meath |
Irish Times Simplex |
03 Jul 2021 |
| Barbershop job |
New York Times |
16 Jun 2021 |
| Neat |
Canadiana |
31 May 2021 |
| Crop by cutting |
Newsday |
30 Apr 2021 |
| Piping, perhaps |
The Washington Post |
28 Mar 2021 |
| Piping, perhaps |
LA Times Daily |
28 Mar 2021 |
| Well-groomed |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Mar 2021 |
| Clip; neat |
The Telegraph Quick |
17 Mar 2021 |
| Make a little shorter |
Universal |
17 Mar 2021 |
| Barber's quick job |
Universal |
12 Mar 2021 |
| Cut down |
USA Today |
07 Mar 2021 |
| Neat; crop |
The Telegraph Quick |
03 Mar 2021 |
| Decorate |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 Feb 2021 |
| Cut off an inch of hair, say |
|
|
| Adornment |
Newsday |
16 Jan 2021 |
| Haircut that may go unnoticed |
USA Today |
15 Jan 2021 |
| Quick cut |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Jan 2021 |
| In good shape |
Newsday |
07 Jan 2021 |
| Quick haircut |
New York Times |
07 Jan 2021 |
| Clip or snip |
Universal |
29 Nov 2020 |
| Request to a barber, often |
|
|
| Slender and fit |
Universal |
03 Nov 2020 |
| Quick hair cut |
|
|
| Prune a bit |
USA Today |
30 Oct 2020 |
| Not an Irish county crop |
|
|
| Light haircut |
Premier Sunday |
25 Oct 2020 |
| Quick haircut |
|
|
| Remove, as excess |
The Washington Post Sunday |
12 Jul 2020 |
| Prune |
New York Times |
11 Jul 2020 |
| Sleek |
New York Times |
10 Jul 2020 |
| Shorten, as bangs |
|
|
| Quick haircut? |
|
|
| Spruce border, cut back |
|
|
| Cut back |
The Washington Post Sunday |
28 Jun 2020 |
| Quick haircut |
Newsday |
15 Jun 2020 |
| Neaten by cutting |
The Times Concise |
08 Jun 2020 |
| Prune |
Universal |
28 May 2020 |
| Remove, as fat |
New York Times |
25 May 2020 |
| Cut off a bit of hair, say |
|
|
| Barbershop request |
New York Times |
16 Apr 2020 |
| Fit to serve up in Kashmir Tandoori |
Irish Times Crosaire |
10 Apr 2020 |
| Take some off the top |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Mar 2020 |
| Shorten, as bangs |
Universal |
15 Mar 2020 |
| Pare down |
Premier Sunday |
01 Mar 2020 |
| Neat and tidy |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Feb 2020 |
| Svelte Timothy runs inside |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Feb 2020 |
| Svelte |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Feb 2020 |
| Quick haircut ... or, with 41-Across, period pieces? |
Universal |
19 Jan 2020 |
| Shorten, as a beard |
Universal |
13 Dec 2019 |
| Shape a beard, say |
|
|
| Fit |
LA Times Daily |
23 Nov 2019 |
| Fit |
The Washington Post |
23 Nov 2019 |
| Request to a barber |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Nov 2019 |
| Cut the fat from |
USA Today |
07 Nov 2019 |
| Edit down |
Newsday |
24 Oct 2019 |
| Time edge's put in shape |
|
|
| Pare, as hair |
The Washington Post Sunday |
29 Sep 2019 |
| Window dressing |
Newsday |
31 Aug 2019 |
| In shape |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Aug 2019 |
| Cut back |
The Washington Post |
03 Aug 2019 |
| Cut back |
LA Times Daily |
03 Aug 2019 |
| Well-groomed |
Newsday |
28 Jul 2019 |
| Crop |
New York Times |
20 Jul 2019 |
| Cut off; slim and fit |
The Times Concise |
18 Jul 2019 |
| Window molding |
Universal |
17 Jul 2019 |
| Cut the hair |
|
|
| In fighting shape |
USA Today |
02 Jun 2019 |
| Decorate, as a tree |
USA Today |
17 May 2019 |
| Svelte |
Canadiana |
13 May 2019 |
| In great shape |
USA Today |
02 May 2019 |
| In good shape |
New York Times |
18 Apr 2019 |
| Clip into shape |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 Apr 2019 |
| Cut, as bangs |
Universal |
27 Mar 2019 |
| Cut short, like hair |
|
|
| Barber's quickie |
USA Today |
15 Mar 2019 |
| Condition |
The Times Concise |
20 Jan 2019 |
| Patriotism without the patois in Meath |
Irish Times Crosaire |
14 Jan 2019 |
| Make edits for length |
Universal |
04 Jan 2019 |
| Clip into shape, like hair |
|
|
| Barber's quickie |
|
|
| Cut back |
|
|
| Crop |
|
|
| In good shape |
|
|
| Cut, as bangs |
|
|
| Make edits for length |
|
|
| Window molding |
|
|
| Decorate, as a tree |
|
|
| In fighting shape |
|
|
| In great shape |
|
|
| In shape |
|
|
| Minor haircut |
Universal |
21 Dec 2018 |
| Neat extract from poet, Rimbaud |
|
|
| Clean up some topiary |
Jonesin |
11 Dec 2018 |
| Prune |
The Telegraph Quick |
07 Dec 2018 |
| Slender man runs inside |
The Sun Two Speed |
04 Dec 2018 |
| Quick haircut |
Jonesin |
20 Nov 2018 |
| Tidy |
The Telegraph Quick |
10 Nov 2018 |
| Barbershop service |
The Washington Post Sunday |
21 Oct 2018 |
| Shorten spruce |
|
|
| Barber's touch-up |
USA Today |
03 Sep 2018 |
| Cut off an inch of hair, say |
|
|
| Barbershop request |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Aug 2018 |
| Salon offering |
Thomas Joseph |
19 Jul 2018 |
| Cut off; decorate |
The Times Concise |
05 Jul 2018 |
| Tipperary border or in Meath? |
Irish Times Crosaire |
29 Jun 2018 |
| County rejects a new border |
|
|
| Neat as a town in Meath |
Irish Times Simplex |
06 Jun 2018 |
| Quick haircut |
Universal |
25 May 2018 |
| Barber's offering |
The Washington Post Sunday |
29 Apr 2018 |
| Touch-up up top |
Universal |
23 Apr 2018 |
| Orderly |
Newsday |
19 Apr 2018 |
| Request to a barber |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
30 Mar 2018 |
| Pare |
The Telegraph Quick |
28 Mar 2018 |
| Barbershop service |
Family Time |
12 Mar 2018 |
| Barbershop request |
|
|
| Quick haircut |
|
|
| Request to a barber |
|
|
| Touch-up up top |
|
|
| Minor haircut |
|
|
| Barber's touch-up |
|
|
| Cut the fat from |
|
|
| In good shape |
The Washington Post Sunday |
10 Dec 2017 |
| Heads off to regatta in magnificent condition for sailing |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
26 Nov 2017 |
| Barber's touchup |
USA Today |
18 Nov 2017 |
| Cut shorter, as hair or grass |
|
|
| Svelte |
New York Times |
15 Oct 2017 |
| Fit as a fiddle in Meath |
Irish Times Crosaire |
06 Oct 2017 |
| Adjust with Photoshop, maybe |
New York Times |
01 Oct 2017 |
| A tidy cut |
|
|
| Quick barbershop service |
Universal |
31 Aug 2017 |
| Fit |
New York Times |
12 Aug 2017 |
| Make neat by cutting |
The Times Concise |
10 Aug 2017 |
| Clean-cut pair of trunks creator's joining |
|
|
| Prune, e.g |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Jun 2017 |
| Quick barbering job |
USA Today |
07 Apr 2017 |
| Brief haircut |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Mar 2017 |
| Reduce, as a budget |
Universal |
04 Mar 2017 |
| Shorten article leaving county |
|
|
| Request at the barber's |
New York Times |
23 Feb 2017 |
| "Just a little off" at the barber's |
Family Time |
02 Jan 2017 |
| Barber's touchup |
|
|
| Reduce, as a budget |
|
|
| Fit |
|
|
| Svelte |
|
|
| Quick barbershop service |
|
|
| Request at the barber's |
|
|
| Quick barbering job |
|
|
| Adjust with Photoshop, maybe |
|
|
| In good physical condition |
New York Times |
30 Nov 2016 |
| In good order |
USA Today |
22 Oct 2016 |
| Willowy spruce |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
10 Oct 2016 |
| Sleek |
LA Times Daily |
10 Jul 2016 |
| Quick haircut |
USA Today |
04 May 2016 |
| Clip |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Apr 2016 |
| Remove, as fat |
Universal |
21 Apr 2016 |
| Spruce |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Apr 2016 |
| Quick haircut |
The Washington Post |
26 Mar 2016 |
| Tidy cut |
LA Times Daily |
10 Mar 2016 |
| Clip or snip |
New York Times |
09 Feb 2016 |
| Barbershop quickie |
Universal |
26 Jan 2016 |
| Slender |
New York Times |
08 Jan 2016 |
| Orderly's contract |
The Telegraph Toughie |
07 Jan 2016 |
| Order neat dress fittings |
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| Clip or snip |
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| Sleek |
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| In good physical condition |
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| Slender |
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| Quick haircut |
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| Barbershop quickie |
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| Cut back |
Newsday |
24 Dec 2015 |
| Decorate, as the Christmas tree |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Dec 2015 |
| Neat |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Dec 2015 |
| Shipshape |
Newsday |
10 Dec 2015 |
| Cut to required size |
USA Today |
16 Nov 2015 |
| Slim and fit |
Premier Sunday |
11 Oct 2015 |
| Svelte |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Sep 2015 |
| Apply scissors |
USA Today |
02 Sep 2015 |
| Light haircut |
Universal |
01 Sep 2015 |
| 27 Be shipshape and get the boat ready to sail |
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| Work on the hedges |
USA Today |
27 Aug 2015 |
| Lean |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Aug 2015 |
| Barbershop order |
USA Today |
30 Jul 2015 |
| Adjust, as sails |
LA Times Daily |
24 Jul 2015 |
| Quick job for a barber |
Universal |
18 Jul 2015 |
| Short cut |
New York Times |
16 Jul 2015 |
| Decorate, as a Christmas tree |
LA Times Daily |
06 Jul 2015 |
| Tend to a hedge |
Universal |
19 Jun 2015 |
| Barber's job |
Universal |
17 Jun 2015 |
| Skirt embellishment |
New York Times |
10 Jun 2015 |
| Dapper tenor on edge |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
02 Jun 2015 |
| Time edge is put in shape |
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| Decorate the Christmas tree |
Universal |
28 Mar 2015 |
| Svelte |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Mar 2015 |
| A little off? |
New York Times |
13 Mar 2015 |
| Slim's partner |
USA Today |
01 Mar 2015 |
| In good shape in Meath |
Irish Times Crosaire |
24 Jan 2015 |
| Skirt embellishment |
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| Svelte |
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| Lean |
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| Decorate, as the Christmas tree |
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| Work on the hedges |
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| Slim's partner |
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| Cut to required size |
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| Barbershop order |
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| Apply scissors |
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| Touch up, as this puzzle's subject does to a beard (See STEPS) |
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| Tend to a hedge |
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| Quick job for a barber |
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| Light haircut |
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| Decorate the Christmas tree |
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| Barber's job |
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| Slim and fit |
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| Short cut |
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| A little off? |
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| Barbershop request |
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| Decorate |
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| Take a little off |
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| Adjust, as sails |
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| Decorate, as a Christmas tree |
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| Cut back |
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| Quick haircut |
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| Shipshape |
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| Taking off a type of sweater, make boat |
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| Neat edging at bottom of garment |
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| In good physical shape |
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| Cut back a bit |
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| Quick cut |
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| Cut the fat, e.g. |
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| Barber's job |
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| Remove fat from |
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| Barbershop touch-up |
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| Barbershop request |
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| Shipshape |
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| Barbershop touch-up |
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| Cut |
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| In good shape |
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| Fit |
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| Fit |
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| Edging |
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| Decorate, as a Christmas tree |
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| Cut, as the fat |
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| Cut, as fat |
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| Cut the fat |
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| Curtail |
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| In good shape |
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| Barbershop offering |
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| Adjust, as sails |
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| What touring rockers try to get after hiatus |
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| Request to a barber |
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| Quick haircut |
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| Barber shop request |
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| "Just a little off the top" |
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| Quick haircut |
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| Add tinsel to |
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| Job for a barber |
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| Take a little off the top, say |
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| Cut the fat |
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| Pare down |
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| Reduce, as a budget |
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| Barbershop touch-up |
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| Quick job for a barber |
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| Barbershop service |
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| Synonym for 65-Across |
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| In good shape |
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| Underworld song off "A Hundred Days Off" album |
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| Barber's quick job |
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| Request for a hairdresser |
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| In fighting shape |
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| Barber's quick job |
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| Young rocker descriptor |
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| Guided by Voices "Circle of ___" |
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| Hem attachment |
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| Light haircut request |
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| Decorate, as a Christmas tree |
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| Barber's job |
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| Shorten slightly |
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| Quick job for a barber |
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| Physically fit |
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| In good shape |
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| Barbering job |
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| Svelte |
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| In good condition |
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| In good condition |
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| Brief barbering job |
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| Decoration |
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| What overweight rockers get before tour? |
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| Remove, as fat |
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| Edging |
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| At one's fighting weight, say |
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| Lissome |
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| Request to a barber |
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| Not a major haircut |
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| Svelte |
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| Barbershop touch-up |
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| Request to a barber |
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| Salon offering |
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| Garnish |
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| Adjust, as a jib |
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| Stylist's touchup |
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| Svelte |
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| Take a little off the top |
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| In fighting shape |
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| Garnish |
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| Quickie haircut |
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| Barely a haircut |
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| Minimal haircut |
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| Light haircut |
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| Barely a haircut |
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| Quickie haircut |
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| "Just a little off the top" at the barber's |
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| In shape |
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| Piping, for example |
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| Lean |
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| Barbershop job |
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| Barber's touchup |
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| Quick cut |
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| Take a little off the top |
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| Decorate, as a Christmas tree |
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| Take a little off the top |
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| Tonsorial touch-up |
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| Quick job at the barbershop |
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| Little off the top |
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| In shape |
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| Quickie for a stylist |
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| Quick barbering job |
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| Fit |
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| Quick barbering job |
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| Barbershop job |
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| Even off, as hair |
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| Far from pudgy |
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| In shape |
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| Add to or remove from |
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| "Just a little off" at the barber's |
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| Deal with a bloated budget |
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| It's on your car |
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| Quick job for a barber |
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| In good condition |
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| Decorate, as a Christmas tree |
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| Neat |
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| Barbershop quickie |
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| In boxing shape |
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| Decorative border |
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| Cut to fit |
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| In boxing shape |
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| Quick job in a barbershop |
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| Hang decorations on, e.g. |
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| Reduce, as a budget |
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| In shape |
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| Wasp-waisted |
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| Barbershop request |
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| Rid of excess |
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| In shape |
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| Tonsorial work |
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| In shape |
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| Tonsorial touch-up |
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| Not a full cut |
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| In shape |
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| Quick haircut |
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| Quick cut |
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| Physically fit |
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| Wasp-waisted, e.g. |
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| Cut the fat, e.g. |
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| Short clip |
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| Cut a bit |
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| Minimal haircut |
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| Like one with six-pack abs |
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| Quick cut |
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| In fighting shape |
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| Decorate, as a tree |
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| Quick haircut |
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| Use clippers |
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| Svelte |
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| Physically fit |
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| Tassels, e.g. |
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| Request of a barber |
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| Shaping at the salon |
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| Bit off the top |
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| Hang ornaments on |
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| Hang decorations on |
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| Svelte |
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| Crop, as a picture |
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| Free of excess matter |
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| Crop |
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| Crop |
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| Crop |
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| Adjust, as a ship's sail |
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| Employ scissors |
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| Barbershop service |
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| Piping, e.g. |
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| Barbershop request |
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| In shape |
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| Cut corners |
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| See 8 Across |
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| Lean and mean |
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| Baseboard, e.g. |
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| Physically fit |
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| Not a full cut |
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| Barbershop request |
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| Barbershop request |
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| Prune |
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| Even off |
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| Quick job for a barber |
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| Barber's service |
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| Ear-lowering? |
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| Barber's touch-up |
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| Prune |
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| Barbershop request |
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| Svelte |
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| In shape |
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| Quick haircut |
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| Spiffy |
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| Cut down |
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| Barbershop touch-up |
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| Nice and neat |
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| Barbershop choice |
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| Barbershop touch-up |
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| Fit partner |
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| Beard work |
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| Hang tinsel |
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| Edge |
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| Barbershop service |
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| Cut down |
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| Lean |
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| Embellishment |
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| Barber's job |
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| Add lace to |
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| Tonsorial touch-up |
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| Far from fat |
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| Fit |
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| Shipshape |
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| Clip evenly |
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| Well-kept |
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| Cut a little |
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| Clip evenly |
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| Cut a little |
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| Use clippers |
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| Remove the edges |
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| Barbershop offering |
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| Curtail |
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| Prune |
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| In fighting shape |
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| In good shape |
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| Compact |
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| Barber's offering |
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| Lace, often |
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| In good shape |
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| Barbershop offering |
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| Crop, as a picture |
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| Decorative material |
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| Cut the fat |
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| Remove the fat from |
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| Spruce |
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| Light haircut |
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| Well-conditioned^TRI |
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| Prune |
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| Tonsorial touch-up |
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| Deck |
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| Barbershop order |
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| Short cut |
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| Remove the fat from |
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| Spruce |
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| Barbershop service |
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| Decorate a tree |
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| Well-groomed |
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| Light haircut |
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| Barbershop offering |
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| Light haircut request |
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| Salon selection |
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| Tidy |
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| A little off |
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| Tonsorial work |
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| Decoration |
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| Use clippers |
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| In good condition |
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| Clean-cut |
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| In neat condition |
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| Car decor |
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| Haircut |
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| Tidy |
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| Neat |
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| Barbering job |
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| Tonsorial procedure |
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| Adjust the sails |
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| Defeat soundly |
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| Decorate |
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| Fat-free |
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| Purfle |
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| Tailored |
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| Thrash |
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| Dress |
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| Orderly |
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| Shipshape |
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| Adorn |
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| Window molding |
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| Cut fat |
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| Lop off |
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| Remove excess |
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| Tinsel, e.g. |
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| Spruce |
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| Shape a mustache |
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| Festoon |
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| Fleece |
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| Tonsorial request |
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| Ornament |
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| In shape |
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| Do some clipping |
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| Arrange sails |
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| Decorate a tree |
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| Smart |
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| In fighting shape |
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| Work on hedges |
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| Beat badly |
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| Embellish |
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| Barber's specialty |
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| Cut |
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| Work on a Christmas tree |
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| Hair-salon service |
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| Defeat |
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| Prepare the Xmas tree |
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| Use the clippers |
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| Soigné |
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| Haircut |
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| Arrange cargo |
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| Prepare the Yule tree |
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| Painter's concern |
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| Remove fat |
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| Supercuts job |
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| Hair job |
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| A little off? |
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| Barber's specialty. |
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| Uncle Toby's attendant. |
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| In good order. |
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| Adjust, as sails. |
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| Good condition. |
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| Haircut. |
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| Adjust sails. |
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| Prune |
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| In good condition. |
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| Decorate. |
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| Adorn. |
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| Orderly. |
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| Shipshape. |
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| Uncluttered. |
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| Dress. |
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| Window dressing. |
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| Prune or clip. |
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| Adjust sails |
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| Barbershop job |
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| Clip |
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| Tonsorial item. |
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| Set a sail. |
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| Window dressing |
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| Exterior woodwork. |
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| Defeat: Colloq. |
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| Clip. |
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| Neat. |
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| Prune. |
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| Keep a ship in balance. |
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| Add decorations. |
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| Compact. |
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| Spruce up the Xmas spruce. |
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| Window decor. |
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| Inside woodwork. |
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| Spruce. |
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| Corporal in Sterne's Tristam Shandy. |
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| With 47-Across, rightsize, as a company |
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| Take a little off the top |
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| Prune |
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| Barber's job |
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| Athletic-looking |
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| Athletic |
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