Makes the first cut? Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ZIGS Makes the first cut? (4)
94% HEADSAW It makes the first cut (7)
9% AXING Cutting and removing hair, but not at first (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Mar 22, 2026
9% EMERGE Join egghead first and make an appearance (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 18, 2026
9% NAUSEA First hint of Nescafé Gold cut bum's sickness (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 6, 2026
8% FLEE Cut and run (4) Premier Sunday Apr 5, 2026
8% AXE Cutting tool (3) The Telegraph Quick Apr 4, 2026
8% SNIP Short cut? (4) The Atlantic Apr 3, 2026
8% HEWS Cuts with an ax (4) Newsday Mar 31, 2026
8% MINCE Cut finely (5) New York Times Mar 29, 2026
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