Clues for the word "PARE"
We've had 195 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 702 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on April 12, 2025.
Definition of pare
- v. t. - To cut off, or shave off, the superficial substance or extremities of; as, to pare an apple; to pare a horse's hoof.
- v. t. - To remove; to separate; to cut or shave, as the skin, ring, or outside part, from anything; -- followed by off or away; as; to pare off the ring of fruit; to pare away redundancies.
- v. t. - Fig.: To diminish the bulk of; to reduce; to lessen.
Referring Clues
- Peel
- Trim
- Scale down
- Skin
- Curtail
- Cut back
- Downsize
- Whittle
- Lessen, with "down"
- Whittle down
- Whittle (down)
- Shave
- Excoriate
- Reduce, as expenses
- Prune
- Cut, as expenses
- Trim back
- Cut off in layers
- Remove the peel of
- Prepare apples for applesauce
- Remove by cutting
- Remove the skin from
- Remove skin from
- Cut back, with "down"
- Rid of rind
- Decrease gradually, with "down"
- Cut down to size
- Decrease gradually (with "down")
- Peel, as an apple
- Dramatically reduce
- Whittle, with "down"
- Cut the skin from
- Peel off, as a peel
- Skin, as an apple
- Gradually reduce, with "down"
- Peel, as a rind
- Trim with a knife
- Made without milk or meat
- Winnow
- Reduce
- Cut the outer layer of
- Use a fruit knife on
- Remove the skin of, as an apple
- Cut down
- Remove, in a way
- Lessen
- Cut (down), as expenses
- Work with apples
- Trim, as expenses
- Remove, as rind
- Remove the rind from
- Do a kitchen chore
- Take the rind off
- Trim down
- Peel, as potatoes
- Use a vegetable peeler
- Remove, as a rind
- Shave down
- Use a vegetable peeler on
- Use a 90 Down
- Remove rinds
- Remove, as rinds
- Cut down on
- Cut down a bloated budget
- Use a fruit knife
- Strip an orange
- Remove a rind, e.g.
- Remove, as an outer coating
- Remove rind
- Cut the peel off
- Ready apples for a pie
- Take off the skin
- Use a small knife, in a way
- Strip a Granny Smith?
- Trim the excess
- Take a coat off
- Gradually reduce (with "down")
- Trim, as apples
- Remove, as skin
- Strip peaches
- Remove, as fruit skin
- Prepare apples for cooking
- Remove a rind
- Cut the peel from
- Fix potatoes
- Reduce bit by bit
- Trim (down)
- Cut the fat
- Take the skin off
- Denude an apple
- Prepare, as apples for pie
- Whittle
- Rid of 2-Down
- Do kitchen work
- Cut
- Strip
- Do a KP chore
- Remove the rind
- Strip (down)
- Peel, as a potato
- Skin fruit
- Cut the outer layer off
- Ready for baking, maybe
- Cut fruit
- Use a peeler on
- Cut down, as expenses
- Prep, as apples for applesauce
- Peel, as apples
- Make cuts
- Trim, with "down"
- Trim, as costs
- Diminish
- Cut the fat, e.g.
- Shorten
- Father
- "Starhunter" star: Michael ___
- Remove, as a peel
- Remove, as a potato peel
- Edit, in a way
- Cut down to size?
- Cut back on, as expenses
- Free of skin
- Remove rind from
- Remove the surface
- Strip a fruit
- Cut corners
- Cut back, as expenses
- Whittle away
- Slowly reduce, with "down"
- Lessen, as expenses
- Cut the rind off
- Scale (down)
- Remove the peel from
- Remove apple skins
- Decorticate
- Cut off
- Fix apples
- Do some potato prep
- Cut, as costs
- Shear
- Remove peel
- Remove the rinds
- Trim away
- Trim the rind
- Remove a rind from fruit
- Trim, as an apple
- Peel fruit, by the sound of it
- Skin skin
- Skin, as fruit
- Strip the skin from
- Cut away the outer layer of
- Prune - or another fruit, we hear
- Make reductions to
- Trim fruit skin
- Slice off
- Remove an outer coating
- Reduce by whittling
- Peel (fruit)
- Reduce sound of 2 from 2
- Peel fruit, we hear
- Cut the two talking
- Sound of fruit peel
- Make a twist from
- Cut back on
- Strip the rind from
- Peel a pear, possibly
- Peel (apple)
- Remove fruit skin
- Take a little off
- Remove the rind form
- Trim couple heard
- Remove the skin of
- Cut with a small knife
- Make cutbacks in
- Use a peeler
- Remove the outside of
- Pie recipe verb
- Opposite of embiggen
- Remove, as a fruit peel
- Cut back or cut off
- Cut the rind from
- Make smaller
- Remove an apple's skin
- Skin a pear
- Crop
- Carve
- Peel ... or, phonetically, a fruit you might do this to
- ___ down (trim)
- Peel with a knife
- Peel, as fruit
- Peel, like an apple
- Peel a pear, ironically
- Apple pie prep step
- Peel, like a potato
- Skin an apple
Last Seen In
- Daily American - April 12, 2025
- Mirror Daily - April 10, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 10, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - April 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - March 18, 2025
- Mirror Daily - March 12, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 17, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - February 16, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 13, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 11, 2025
- New York Times - February 05, 2025
- Daily American - December 24, 2024
- Family Time - December 22, 2024
- Mirror Daily - December 05, 2024
- Family Time - December 01, 2024
- Mirror Daily - November 22, 2024
- LA Times - November 11, 2024
- Your Life Choices - October 29, 2024
- Family Time - October 21, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - October 17, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 10, 2024
- Mirror Daily - September 24, 2024
- USA Today - September 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 23, 2024
- LA Times - September 15, 2024
- Mirror Daily - September 11, 2024
- Daily American - August 20, 2024
- Mirror Daily - August 16, 2024
- USA Today - August 16, 2024
- Mirror Daily - July 21, 2024
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