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Cut back on, as spending Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cut back on, as spending last seen in Universal 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REININ.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | REININ Cut back on, as spending | (6) | Universal | Jul 15, 2021 |
| 9% | REDUCE Cut back | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 9% | PRUNE Cut back | (5) | LA Times Daily | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 9% | BSIDE Cut on the back? | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 8% | PEE Spend a penny? | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 16, 2026 |
| 8% | PARE Cut back | (4) | Universal | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 8% | PARES Cuts (back) | (5) | New York Times | Dec 7, 2025 |
| 8% | RETRENCH Cut back spending | (8) | The Times Concise | Jul 22, 2022 |
| 7% | BINGES Watches back-to-back | (6) | TV | Mar 15, 2026 |
| 7% | ABDICATE Shockingly bad at cutting diamonds, hand back crown (8) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Feb 26, 2026 |
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"Rein in" means to control or limit something, like spending. In this clue, "Cut back on, as spending" hints at the idea of restraining or reducing expenses, which aligns perfectly with the answer "REININ."