Trim back, as a shrub Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRUNE Trim back, as a shrub (5) Newsday Nov 29, 2016
8% BUSH Shrub (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 2, 2025
8% PRUNING Trimming (7) LA Times Daily Aug 28, 2025
7% AZALEA Flowering shrub (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 3, 2025
7% HAIRCUT Trim at the barber's (7) Puzzler Backwords Aug 31, 2025
7% MOW Trim the grass (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 29, 2025
7% UMAMI Trim a mushroom, holding back savoury flavour (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 25, 2025
7% CLIP Trim, as toenails (4) Commuter Aug 4, 2025
7% CAMELLIA Flowering shrub (8) The Sun Two Speed Jul 30, 2025
7% SPRUCE Trim timber (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 25, 2025

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