Takes a bit off the top Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Takes a bit off the top last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TRIMS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRIMS Takes a bit off the top (5) New York Times May 11, 2025
40% SKIM Take a bit off the top (4)
4% ASKEW A bit off (5) LA Times Daily May 7, 2026
4% CAPS Tops (off) (4) LA Times Daily Apr 1, 2026
3% OSIER More comfy if you take the top off tree (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic May 12, 2026
3% AIRSTRIP Take off following bearing here? (8) The Telegraph Toughie May 12, 2026
3% SUBTRACTION Taking off vessel's pulling power (11) (11) Puzzler Cryptic May 12, 2026
3% ASS Buffoon takes head off fish (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic May 7, 2026
3% TESTPILOT Person who takes off early? (9) Universal May 5, 2026
3% ARCH Chief taking off first of the month (4) The Times Cryptic May 5, 2026

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