Puts in and takes the tail end off (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOCKS Puts in and takes the tail end off (5) (5)
9% DEPART Take off (6) USA Today Feb 2, 2026
9% DISSUADE Put off (8) Newsday Jan 24, 2026
8% SIT Take a load off (3) New York Times Feb 8, 2026
8% EASES Takes the edge off (5) New York Times Feb 2, 2026
8% TRIM Take the edge off? (4) Universal Jan 23, 2026
8% REPEL Put off (5) LA Times Daily Dec 21, 2025
8% TABLE Put off (5) New York Times Nov 29, 2025
8% DEFER Put off (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 12, 2025
8% SHED Take off (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 10, 2025
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