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Clue: "Whittles down"
"Whittles down" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 5 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
THINS
Possible answers
THINS
PARES
Likely related crossword puzzle clues
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Peels
Skins
Trims
Strips
Reduces
Cuts back
Cuts (down)
Cuts back on
Takes a bit off
Peels, as an apple
Reduces, with "down"
Removes skin from
Removes the rind from
Oreo ___
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