Cutting and removing hair, but not at first (5)

1 solution5 lettersCrypticLast seen 22 MAR 2026

THE ANSWER

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AXING is the 5-letter answer to “Cutting and removing hair, but not at first (5)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 22 March 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword22 MAR 2026

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Dismissal (5)AXING

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