Handle short cut holding chap up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NICKNAME Handle short cut holding chap up (8) The Telegraph Cryptic May 11, 2022
3% GUISE Pick up chaps for appearance (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 16, 2025
3% MEN Chaps (3) LA Times Daily Dec 12, 2025
3% TREAT Handle (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 9, 2025
3% CHA Tea and conversation cut short (3) The Times Cryptic Dec 9, 2025
3% BOBBED Of hair, cut short (6) (6) The Sun Mini Dec 6, 2025
3% CHOP Cut into pieces, with "up" (4)
3% TKOS They cut bouts short, for short (4) New York Times Nov 22, 2025
3% BRIE Short female cut cheese (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 21, 2025
3% DISSECT Cut up in a lab, perhaps (7) New York Times Nov 19, 2025

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