When solvers have encountered “Trim” in the past, these answers were used successfully in crossword completions. Each one is based on known pairings between clue and entry.
Answers:
- CUT
- EDGE
- SNIP
- SHAVE
- PARE
- SPRUCE
- NEAT
- SMART
- CROP
- TIDY
- CLIP
- SHEAR
- PRUNE
- ABRIDGE
- WELLSHAPED
- EDGING
- REDUCE
- ADORN
- SVELTE
- MOW
Synonyms and Definitions
CUT
- Synonyms: abbreviate, abridge, baseball swing, bring down, burn, cold shoulder, contract, curve, cut back, cut down, cut of meat, cut off, cutting, cutting off, deletion, dilute, disregard, edit, edit out, emasculated, excision, foreshorten, gash, geld, gelded, hack, ignore, issue, make out, mown, prune, rationalise, rationalize, reduce, sheer, shorten, shortened, skip, slash, slashed, slew, slice, slue, snub, stinger, swerve, swing, switch off, tailor, thin, thin out, thinned, track, trend, trim back, trim down, trimmed, turn off, turn out, undercut, veer, weakened, write out
EDGE
- Synonyms: abut, adjoin, border, bound, boundary, butt, butt against, butt on, inch, march, sharpness
SNIP
- Synonyms: clip, clipping, crop, dress, lop, nip, nip off, snip off, snippet, snipping
SHAVE
- Synonyms: knock off, plane, shaving
PARE
- Synonyms: pare down, peel, skin, whittle
SPRUCE
- Synonyms: dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, slick up, smarten up, snappy, spiff up, spiffy, spruce up, titivate, tittivate
NEAT
- Synonyms: bang-up, bully, clean, corking, cracking, dandy, full-strength, great, groovy, keen, nifty, not bad, orderly, peachy, refined, slap-up, smashing, straight, swell, tasteful
SMART
- Synonyms: ache, bright, chic, fresh, hurt, impertinent, impudent, overbold, sassy, saucy, smarting, smartness, voguish, wise
CROP
- Synonyms: browse, craw, cultivate, graze, harvest, pasture, range, snip, work
TIDY
- Synonyms: clean up, goodish, goodly, healthy, hefty, kempt, neaten, respectable, sizable, sizeable, square away, straighten, straighten out, tidy up
CLIP
- Synonyms: cartridge clip, cartridge holder, curtail, cut short, jog, magazine, time, trot
SHEAR
- Synonyms: fleece
PRUNE
- Synonyms: cut
EDGING
- Synonyms: edge
REDUCE
- Synonyms: boil down, come down, concentrate, decoct, deoxidise, deoxidize, keep down, lose weight, melt off, quash, repress, scale down, shrink, slenderize, slim, slim down, subdue, subjugate, tighten
ADORN
- Synonyms: beautify, clothe, deck, decorate, embellish, grace, invest, ornament
SVELTE
- Synonyms: lissom, lissome, lithe, lithesome, polished, slender, slight, supple, sylphlike, urbane
MOW
- Synonyms: hayloft, haymow, mop, pout
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- EDGE also appears as an answer in Move slowly crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 letters.
- EDGE also appears as an answer in Border crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8 letters.
- EDGE also appears as an answer in Move stealthily crossword clue 4, 5, 6 and 12 letters.
- EDGE also appears as an answer in Brink crossword clue 3, 4, 5 and 9 letters.
- EDGE also appears as an answer in Sharpen crossword clue 4 and 5 letters.
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- SMART also appears as an answer in Sharp crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 11 letters.