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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 5 | Did some whittling | |
3 | 32% | 5 | Implement for cutting, paring, slicing, spreading or whittling | |
Do Some Whittling Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PARE" which means:
- verb
- • Decrease gradually or bit by bit
- • Cut small bits or pare shavings from
- • Remove the skin from
- • Remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
An example sentence would be:
- • "She used a knife to pare the apple."
- • "He carefully pared the excess material from the wood."
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New York Times30 May 1979 | Across 10 | |
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