Shorten, as with scissors Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CUT Shorten, as with scissors (3) Newsday Dec 26, 2023
8% SNIP Sound of scissors (4) Commuter Nov 25, 2025
8% CLIP Trim with scissors (4) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
8% SNIPS Shortens with scissors (5)
7% TSP Shortening used in the kitchen? (3) The Atlantic Dec 5, 2025
7% HEMMED Shortened, say (6) Eugene Sheffer Dec 4, 2025
7% ETAL List-shortening abbr. (4) LA Times Daily Dec 1, 2025
7% ESSES Four letters in "scissors" (5) Newsday Nov 25, 2025
7% ABRIDGE Shorten a game (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 19, 2025
7% MARGARINE Shortened dress soldier keeps shortening (9) The Times Cryptic Nov 12, 2025

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