Cut down - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 08/05/2023

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Cut down.

10 letter answer(s) to cut down

ABBREVIATE
  1. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"
  2. shorten; "Abbreviate `New York' and write `NY'"

7 letter answer(s) to cut down

ABRIDGE
  1. Abridge is a village in Essex, England. It is on the River Roding, 16 miles (26 km) southwest of the county town of Chelmsford.
  2. lessen, diminish, or curtail; "the new law might abridge our freedom of expression"
  3. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"
SHORTEN
  1. become short or shorter; "In winter, the days shorten"
  2. edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate; "bowdlerize a novel"
  3. make short or shorter; "shorten the skirt"; "shorten the rope by a few inches"
  4. make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration; "He shortened his trip due to illness"
  5. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"

4 letter answer(s) to cut down

AXED
  1. chop or split with an ax; "axe wood"
  2. terminate; "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it"
FELL
  1. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks"
  2. A high and barren landscape or moor. From the Old Norse for a mountain.
  3. assume a disappointed or sad expression; "Her face fell when she heard that she would be laid off"; "his crest fell"
  4. be born, used chiefly of lambs; "The lambs fell in the afternoon"
  5. be captured; "The cities fell to the enemy"
  6. be cast down; "his eyes fell"
  7. be due; "payments fall on the 1st of the month"
  8. be inherited by; "The estate fell to my sister"; "The land returned to the family"; "The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead"
  9. begin vigorously; "The prisoners fell to work right away"
  10. cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow; "strike down a tree"; "Lightning struck down the hikers"
MOWN
  1. (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine; "the smell of newly mown hay"
  2. cut with a blade or mower; "mow the grass"
  3. make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip; "mop and mow"; "The girl pouted"
SLAY
  1. kill intentionally and with premeditation;

5 letter answer(s) to cut down

HEWED
  1. Past tense of to hew: axed, chopped
PARED
  1. cut small bits or pare shavings from; "whittle a piece of wood"
  2. decrease gradually or bit by bit
  3. remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size; "pare one's fingernails"; "trim the photograph"; "trim lumber"
  4. strip the skin off; "pare apples"
  5. Trim, clip

Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Cut down'

A game of tricks cut short
A game that's cut short
A marriage partner's accepting last part of wedding contract
A prospective partner lands government contract
A spanner or clip?
Abbreviate
Abruptly dismissed
Admit money originally cut
Backslid
Big read
Bring down
Brutal - high moorland
Bump off
Canceled
Cancelled
Canned
Carved
Chopped
Chopped down
Chopped; cancelled
Clip saddle underneath sailor
Collapsed
Complain aloud, getting cut
Complain when area’s width is cut
Condense
Condense, as a dictionary
Contract card game (ace high)
Contract that makes a ferryman redundant?
Crack up
Cunning head of abbey concealed butcher
Cut
Cut back
Cut close
Cut complaint that's expressed
Cut down a middle eight
Cut down with a blade
Cut down; hill
Cut end of sprig carried by a newly-wed
Cut hard at the end of the day
Cut severely
Cut short a game of cards
Cut what bridegroom did
Cut with blows
Cut, as a lawn
Cut, while retaining the essential elements
Dangerous hillside collapsed
Defeat leader in shot put
Delight, slangily
Deliver large skewers for butcher
Destroy Scottish island — no small island
Diminish - curtail
Dismissed
Dispatch
Do in
Do in, as a dragon
Do this to sailor, bishop and vicar that is carrying astatine
Dumped
Fell
Fine extension: hide collapsed floor
Fired
Gave the boot
Given the chop
Given the heave-ho
Got rid of, in a way
Granada finally supply Bieber with a TV contract
Have rolling in the aisle
Hill in northern England
In a split way
Involuntarily out of a jo
Keeled over
Kill
Kill intentionally
Kill, as a dragon
Kind nurse dressing Henry's cut
Knock 'em dead
Knock down
Knock down; hill
Knock off
Knowing about a murder
Laid off, as workers
Leave helpless with laugh
Leave in stitches
Leave laughing
Let go
Like a neat yard
Like a trim lawn
Like fairways
Like golf greens, frequen
Mad poet and playwright, dropping Ecstasy
Made thinner
Make heads roll?
Make short work of a card game
Male getting personal is cut down
Male with moisture around cut
More than tickle
Murder
Off
Off, so to speak
Overwhelm with humor
Overwhelm, at a comedy cl
Peeled
Peeled the outer surface
Pink-slipped
Precis of two books about dissecting fly
Prepared, as pears
Prune tips of azalea bush on hilltop
Put in stitches
Put to the sword
Reduce a part of the nose
Reduce size of brigade after reorganisation
Reduced clergyman's department finally
Remove sections of a craft's control room
Send rolling in the aisle
Sent packing
Shorten
Shorten (a text)
Shorten (text)
Shorten a card game
Shorten a game
Shorten a game of cards
Shorten a river crossing
Shorten Arsenal’s opening game
Skinned
Smite
Something highway architect might be asked to design in contract
Somewhere up in the Lake District?
Stuck (to)
Suddenly terminated
Superficially cut, like Antony and Cleopatra or Romeo and Juliet, we hear
Terminate in small place
The old man, looking embarrassed, shaved
Took a bough?
Took a tumble
Took a tumble from deadly hill
Trimmed
Trimmed - peeled
Truncate
Tumbled
Used a fruit knife
Violently kill
Went down hill in north
Went over cruel hill
Went over the hill?
Whack
What the devil did is cruel
Whittled down
With hair removed around sides of the cut
Woodsman thus given the push?
Wow

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