The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SCISSOR
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More clues leading to the result SCISSOR
- Cut, doctor is cross
- Cut by instrument, doctor is cross
- Doctor is cross making cut
- Cut off as sea is rising around cape
- Cut futuristic film’s lost provided backing, upsetting movie reviewer
- Cut crosswise badly, we won’t be involved
- Cut disc is sore to some extent
- Cut nutty croissants after removing ant
- Clip of Southern Conservative is very revealing at first
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The straight part
We know that "Cut" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case cut = scissor.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SCISSOR mean?
SCISSOR noun- One blade on a pair of scissors.
- Scissors.
- (noun adjunct) Used in certain noun phrases to denote a thing resembling the action of scissors, as scissor kick, scissor hold (wrestling), scissor jack.
- To cut using, or as if using, scissors.
- To excise or expunge something from a text.
- To reproduce (text) as an excerpt, copy.
- To move something like a pair of scissors, especially the legs.
- (sex) To engage in scissoring (tribadism), a sexual act in which two women intertwine their legs and rub their vulvas against each other.
- To skate with one foot significantly in front of the other.