Cutting down expenditure — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 11–letter crossword clue “Cutting down expenditure”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Quick on 9th Dec 2015. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Cutting down expenditure” is RETRENCHING (11 letters).
We last saw “Cutting down expenditure” in Guardian Quick on 9th Dec 2015.
The 11-letter answer for “Cutting down expenditure” is RETRENCHING.
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