Snip something with scissors — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the February 5 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
CUT
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
February 5 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword February 5 2026
CUT
Use a pair of scissors
CUT
3
Director's cry
CUT
3
What scissors do
CUT
3
Paper ___ (book reader's injury, perhaps)
CUT
3
Scene-ending cry from a movie director, usually
CUT
3
Director's "Stop!"
CUT
3
What scissors do
CUT
3
Director's "Stop!"
CUT
3
Chop a veggie, say
CUT
3
"Ctrl+X" command
CUT
3
Use scissors ... or a computer command
CUT
3
___ corners (save money)
CUT
3
Corn on the ___
COB
3
Her pronoun
SHE
3
Horse's gait (rhymes with "plot")
TROT
4
___, dos, tres, ... (Spanish numbers)
UNO
3
Most common website address ending
COM
3
Pink Floyd hit "Wish You ___ Here"
WERE
4
Portable shelter for a camper
TENT
4
Grand ___ Opry, Nashville (live music venue)
OLE
3
Ancient civilization from Peru
INCA
4
One who possesses land, say
OWNER
5
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