Cut drastically
The crossword clue "Cut drastically" is answered by AXED, a 4-letter entry. Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2012. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
AXED
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AXED answer page.
Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2012. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for AXED
Every other clue in this collection answered by AXED, most used first.
- Fired - used 105 times, most recently in 2026
- Chopped down - used 73 times, most recently in 2026
- Canned - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Pink-slipped - used 29 times, most recently in 2023
- Let go - used 28 times, most recently in 2023
- Chopped - used 19 times, most recently in 2017
- Cut - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Sent packing - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
- Cut down - used 13 times, most recently in 2015
- Gave the boot - used 13 times, most recently in 2015
- Hewn - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Got rid of - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Canceled - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Hewed - used 11 times, most recently in 2019
- Used a hatchet - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Gave a pink slip to - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Terminated - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Canceled abruptly - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Abruptly fired - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Took a hatchet to - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Narrow cut - SLIT, used 186 times
- Deep cut - GASH, used 164 times
- Pork cut - LOIN, used 107 times
- Quick cut - SNIP, used 97 times
- Cut - SNIP, used 88 times
- Cut of meat - LOIN, used 83 times
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