The Clue
Work on photo makeup (4 letter answer)
The Answer
CROP
Tags
Notes
The answer CROP is seen frequently, appearing about once every 130 puzzles.
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Gizzard
Harvest
Shorten
Trim
Appear, with "up"
Bird's pouch
Close haircut
Cut off
Cut, as a photo
Cut, as a picture
Cut short
Dusting target
Equestrian equipment
Farmer's concern
Farmer's pride
Field yield
Harvest yield
Horseman's whip
Jockey's aid
Jockey's whip
Kind of duster
Photoshop command
Riding whip
Seasonal yield
Snip a snap
___ up (appear)
___ up (occur)
Wheat or corn
Corn, wheat or soybeans
Cut short, maybe
Excise parts of photos
Item held by a jockey
Photo editor's order
Wheat, barley or beans
It may need dusting
Definition
CROP as a noun:
1. (crop, harvest) = the yield from plants in a single growing season
2. a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale
3. a collection of people or things appearing together; "the annual crop of students brings a new crop of ideas"
4. the output of something in a season; "the latest crop of fashions is about to hit the stores"
5. the stock or handle of a whip
6. (craw, crop) = a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food
CROP as a verb:
1. cut short; "She wanted her hair cropped short"
2. (cultivate, crop, work) = prepare for crops; "Work the soil"; "cultivate the land"
3. yield crops; "This land crops well"
4. (crop, graze, pasture) = let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
5. (crop, browse, graze, range, pasture) = feed as in a meadow or pasture; "the herd was grazing"
6. (snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back) = cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"