Cryptic crossword clue
Trims the edge off dry fruits 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PRUNES

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What does PRUNES mean?

PRUNES noun
  1. A plum.
  2. The dried, wrinkled fruit of certain species of plum.
  3. An old woman, especially a wrinkly one.
PRUNES verb
  1. To become wrinkled like a dried plum, as the fingers and toes do when kept submerged in water.
PRUNES verb
  1. To remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive.
  2. To cut down or shorten (by the removal of unnecessary material).
  3. To remove unnecessary branches from a tree data structure.
  4. To preen; to prepare; to dress.

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