They were cut out for war (3,8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THETRENCHES They were cut out for war (3,8) (11) The Guardian Cryptic May 6, 2024
9% STOP "Cut it out!" (4)
8% DIETTIP "Cut out carbs," for example (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 2, 2026
8% STOPIT "Cut that out!" (6) USA Today Nov 19, 2025
7% SLASH Cut (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 22, 2026
7% RAW Unprepared for war breaking out (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Feb 21, 2026
7% THOSE "____ were the days!" (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 17, 2026
7% CORD Cut the __ (4) Commuter Feb 17, 2026
7% RANOUT Were all consumed (6) Newsday Feb 14, 2026
7% ARMED Ready for war (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 14, 2026

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