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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cut around edges of tile to make smaller last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHORTEN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHORTEN Cut around edges of tile to make smaller (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 12, 2016
3% SLATES Roof tiles (6) Commuter Sep 6, 2025
3% SHARP Having a keen cutting edge (5) (5) Mirror Classic Sep 4, 2025
3% SHINGLE Thin tile (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2025
3% CHIV Cutting edge of Romany XV? (4) The Times Cryptic Aug 29, 2025
3% OPERATES Makes the cut at work? (8) USA Today Aug 27, 2025
3% HITECH Cutting-edge (6) Newsday Aug 24, 2025
3% CIRCULARSAW Cutting-edge tool of revolutionary design? (11) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 21, 2025
3% SICKLE Tool for cutting diseased edges of lucerne (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 16, 2025
3% SKIRT Go around the edge of garment (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 15, 2025

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