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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHORTEN Cut around edges of tile to make smaller (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 12, 2016
3% HEM Cutting edge of fashion? (3) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2026
3% TRENDSETTER One on the cutting edge (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2026
3% LESS A smaller amount (4) USA Today Oct 13, 2026
3% PINK Cut a serrated edge in flower (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 8, 2026
3% MALLOWS Cuts around any plants (7) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 6, 2026
3% BLADE Knife's cutting edge (5) (5) The Sun Mini Oct 5, 2026
3% AHEADOFTHECURVE Cutting-edge (... letters 7-11) (15) Universal Oct 1, 2026
3% STATEOFTHEART Cutting edge (13) The Telegraph Quick Sep 30, 2026
3% TRIMS Cuts the first edges (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Sep 24, 2026

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