Historical clue formulations

• Cuts (back) — 2025-12-07
• Cuts (down) — 2025-06-06
• Peels, as an apple — 2023-01-16
• Removes skin from — 2023-01-09
• Cuts (down) — 2022-04-22
• Takes a bit off — 2022-03-31
• Strips — 2021-12-04
• Cuts back — 2021-02-09
• Cuts back on — 2020-02-05
• Trims — 2019-11-19
• Whittles (down) — 2019-04-28
• Removes the rind from — 2017-03-06
• Cuts down — 2014-10-25
• Trims — 2013-12-18
• Peels — 2013-05-21
• Cuts back on — 2012-11-25
• Whittles (down) — 2011-11-22
• Takes a bit off — 2011-11-20
• Reduces — 2011-09-10
• Peels, as an apple — 2008-07-14
• Cuts back — 2006-12-26
• Whittles (down) — 2006-09-27
• Peels — 2000-11-27
• Reduces, with "down" — 1999-11-10
• Reduces — 1999-09-26
• Skins — 1997-08-03
• Whittles down — 1994-08-30
• Trims* — 1994-03-01
• Bates — 1994-01-01