Stumpy tail - 's pruned (4) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stumpy tail - 's pruned (4) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCUT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCUT Stumpy tail - 's pruned (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 8, 2026
6% LOP Prune (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 23, 2026
5% PUG Dog with a curled tail (3)
5% RUN Prunes have to manage (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Nov 1, 2026
5% MANX Cat o' no tail (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 31, 2026
5% WAG Tail movement (3) Commuter Oct 30, 2026
5% TERN Fork-tailed flier (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 22, 2026
5% NEWT Tailed amphibian (4) The Times Concise Sep 24, 2026
5% BONSAITREE Artistically pruned plant (10) Universal Sep 5, 2026
5% LOPS ___ off (prunes) (4) USA Today Aug 17, 2026

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