Cut corners
The crossword clue "Cut corners" is answered by SKIMP, a 5-letter entry. Used 42 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1967. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SKIMP
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SKIMP answer page.
Used 42 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1967. It appears in 17 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.
- SCRIMPED (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for SKIMP
Every other clue in this collection answered by SKIMP, most used first.
- Pinch pennies - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
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 - SEVER, used 104 times
- Cut - SEVER, used 63 times
- Diamond corners - BASES, used 61 times
- V-shaped cut - NOTCH, used 42 times
- Cut into cubes - DICED, used 40 times
- Cut at an angle - BEVEL, used 34 times
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