Historical clue formulations

• Reduce — 2026-07-10
• Winnow — 2026-04-05
• Remove the skin from — 2025-07-15
• Cut back — 2025-06-17
• Trim (down) — 2025-02-05
• Trim (down) — 2023-08-07
• Trim — 2023-03-15
• Winnow — 2022-12-17
• Peel — 2022-12-03
• Trim — 2022-06-19
• Trim — 2022-05-24
• Peel ... or, phonetically, a fruit you might do this to — 2022-05-09
• Whittle (down) — 2021-08-11
• Shave — 2021-03-09
• Trim — 2021-02-02
• Trim — 2020-12-06
• Trim — 2020-01-16
• Remove the peel from — 2019-10-08
• Trim, with "down" — 2019-09-29
• Trim — 2019-07-06
• Cut (down) — 2018-10-08
• Decorticate — 2016-12-31
• Lessen, as expenses — 2016-08-16
• Cut back — 2016-08-03
• Whittle down — 2016-06-23
• Trim, as costs — 2015-07-06
• Cut back on, as expenses — 2015-06-02
• Remove, as a potato peel — 2015-02-02
• Whittle down — 2014-12-01
• Take a coat off — 2014-11-27
• Cut back — 2014-04-09
• Whittle — 2013-08-28
• Trim, with "down" — 2013-08-13
• Trim — 2012-10-07
• Whittle (down) — 2012-02-29
• Shave — 2012-01-29
• Shave — 2011-06-10
• Skin — 2011-01-05
• Peel — 2010-04-20
• Whittle down — 2009-08-31
• Skin — 2009-05-28
• Cut, as expenses — 2009-03-02
• Peel — 2008-02-26
• Whittle — 2008-01-16
• Peel — 2007-12-20
• Peel — 2007-11-18
• Whittle down — 2007-04-30
• Whittle (down) — 2006-09-05
• Cut back — 2006-08-09
• Trim — 2006-07-06