Cut short
The crossword clue "Cut short" is answered by CROP, a 4-letter entry. Used 74 times across 38 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
CROP
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CROP answer page.
Used 74 times across 38 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- TRUNCATE (11 uses in xd)
Other clues for CROP
Every other clue in this collection answered by CROP, most used first.
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- Trim, as a photo - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Farm yield - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Harvest - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Farmer's concern - used 23 times, most recently in 2024
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
- Short skirt - MINI, used 149 times
- Get ready, for short - PREP, used 123 times
- And others, for short - ETAL, used 111 times
- Pork cut - LOIN, used 107 times
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