They cut crates, use cleverly (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SECATEURS They cut crates, use cleverly (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 29, 2026
6% HEWED Used an axe to cut (5) Commuter Apr 17, 2026
6% STENCILLING Using letter cut-outs (11) (11) Puzzler Apr 16, 2026
6% TAPDANCE Give a cleverly evasive reply (8) USA Today Apr 7, 2026
6% STUB Cut-off end, as of a used ticket (4) The Telegraph Mini Mar 27, 2026
6% TRACE Search crate out (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Mar 8, 2026
6% SAWS Tools used to cut wood (4)
6% NEAT Cleverly done (4) Newsday Jan 4, 2026
5% SNUB Cut (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Apr 21, 2026
5% TRIMS Cuts at the margins (5) New York Times Apr 20, 2026

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