The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word HEWS , but the solution may also be PARES which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in New York Times).
Cuts down crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HEWS | 47 % | 4 |
| FELLS | 24 % | 5 |
| MOWS | 14 % | 4 |
| PARES | 12 % | 5 |
| AXES | 2 % | 4 |
| ABASES | 2 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cuts down
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cut down
- cutdown
- cutting
- chop down
- cut away
- cut off
- cut out
- cut back
- cutback
- cutting off
- cut up
- cut in
Crossword Answer definitions
HEWS verb- To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down.
- To shape; to form.
- To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result HEWS
- Chops down
- Takes an axe to
- Uses a hatchet
- Cuts down
- Swings an axe
- Shapes with an ax
- Cuts cords
- Takes a chainsaw to
- Axes a tree
- Cuts down, as trees
More clues leading to the result FELLS
- Chops down
- Knocks down
- Brings down
- Hews
- Cuts down
- Drops
- Makes like a lumberjack
- Cuts down, as a tree
- Topples
- Cuts down, as trees
More clues leading to the result MOWS
- Cuts down
- Cuts hay
- Lowers the lawn
- Cuts grass
- Applies blades to blades
- Takes down, as grass
- Cuts the grass
- Uses blades on blades
- Works on the lawn
- Does a yard job
More clues leading to the result PARES
- Readies potatoes
- Skins
- Removes the covering
- Shaves off
- Whittles down
- Cuts drastically
- Peels
- Cuts back
- Trims
- Cuts back on
More clues leading to the result AXES
- Chops off
- Fires
- Shows to the door
- Terminates
- X, Y, and Z
- Fellers
- Graph lines
- Fire department tools
- Lines in geometry class
- Props in some "The Wizard of Oz" costumes