Cutting down the fat (10) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHORTENING Cutting down the fat (10) (10)
11% PARE Cut (down) (4) LA Times Daily Sep 14, 2025
10% FIR Company cut down tree (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 1, 2025
10% ABASE Cut down to size (5) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
10% CHEWS __ the fat (5) Commuter Oct 1, 2025
10% RIBEYES High-fat steak cuts (7) USA Today Aug 26, 2025
9% INCISIONS Cuts (9) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 9, 2025
9% ESTER Compound such as a fat (5) The Times Concise Nov 6, 2025
9% SHEAR Cut (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
9% FLAB Excess body fat (4) The Telegraph Mini Nov 5, 2025
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