Crossword clue

“Cutting tool”

This clue appeared as 24-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, July 18, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
PARER
Letters5
Starts withP
Ends withR
Vowels2

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The clue “Cutting tool” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 18, 2025 as 24-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with P and ends with R.

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What is the answer to the “Cutting tool” clue?+

The answer is PARER (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 18, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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