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5 letters · New York Times · Friday, June 6, 2025 · 45-Down

Appeared in 8 New York Times Crosswords between February 1998 and June 2025.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 6, 2025 · 45-Down · 5 letters

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remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size; "pare one's fingernails"; "trim the photograph"; "trim lumber"

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5 letters

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  • MOWS4 letters
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    Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between February 1998 and July 2011.
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, July 7, 2009.
  • HEWS4 letters
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    Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, December 17, 2003.

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