Performance, dull one, needs to be cut by 40 per cent Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MATINEE Performance, dull one, needs to be cut by 40 per cent (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 6, 2017
7% CHOP 40 per cent of simple keyboard piece cut (4) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 13, 2026
6% HALF Fifty per cent (4) The Telegraph Mini Apr 7, 2026
6% ARGON About one per cent of air (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 27, 2026
5% DRYASDUST Dull (9) Eugene Sheffer Apr 27, 2026
5% MATTHEW Dull Head of Theology cut gospel (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 24, 2026
5% OPINES Puts in one's two cents (6) Universal Apr 19, 2026
5% TIP Roughly ten per cent of an iceberg (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 16, 2026
5% TOPIC Point to 70 per cent off piccalilli (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 16, 2026
5% EIGHTIETH Unopened load that is almost the equivalent of 1.25 per cent? (9) The Times Cryptic Apr 13, 2026

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