Cut off the back
The crossword clue "Cut off the back" is answered by LOIN, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
LOIN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LOIN answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 4 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.
- BEEFLOIN (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for LOIN
Every other clue in this collection answered by LOIN, most used first.
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- Cut of meat - used 83 times, most recently in 2026
- Cut of pork - used 72 times, most recently in 2026
- Meat cut - used 68 times, most recently in 2025
- Beef cut - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Butcher's cut - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Kind of cloth - used 26 times, most recently in 2021
- Tender cut of meat - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Cut of beef - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Filet mignon source - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Butcher's offering - used 14 times, most recently in 2017
- Pork ___ - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Pork portion - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Tender cut - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Pork purchase - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Steak cut - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- Tender ender - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- Choice cut - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Chop cut - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Kind of chop - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- "Tender" beef cut - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Choice meat cut - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Type of cloth - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Butcher shop cut - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Chop choice - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
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.
- Give off - EMIT, used 874 times
- Up to the task - ABLE, used 397 times
- In the thick of - AMID, used 377 times
- On the briny - ASEA, used 364 times
- From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
- Back talk - SASS, used 334 times
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