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Do they fasten cuttings? (5)

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I believe the answer is:

clips

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'cuttings?' is the definition.
(clip is a kind of cutting)

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(Other definitions for clips that I've seen before include "reduces" , "Cuts; fasteners" , "Trims" .)

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