Cut
The crossword clue "Cut" is answered by HEW, a 3-letter entry. Used 14 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HEW
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HEW answer page.
Used 14 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 7 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 HEW
Every other clue in this collection answered by HEW, most used first.
- Chop down - used 126 times, most recently in 2026
- Chop - used 89 times, most recently in 2026
- Cut down - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Fell - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Cut with an ax - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Hack - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Take an ax to - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Cut, as wood - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Chop up - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Use an ax - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
- Cut down with an ax - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Shape with an axe - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Chop down with an ax - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Fell with an axe - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Give the ax? - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Hack down - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Use an axe - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Use an axe on - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Chop with an ax - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Conform (to) - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Cut with an axe - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Go chop-chop? - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Wield an ax - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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.
- Cut off - LOP, used 306 times
- Cut the grass - MOW, used 51 times
- Cut off - END, used 44 times
- Short cut - BOB, used 44 times
- Cut the lawn - MOW, used 37 times
- Agt.'s cut - PCT, used 35 times
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