Cut Throat
What it means
Ruthlessly competitive, with no interest in whether anyone else survives it.
Where it comes from
The same word names a straight razor and a three-handed version of card games like bridge, where nobody has a partner and every player is against both of the others.
The puzzle it came from
Cut Throat was the answer to the Phrasicle of December 4, 2025. The clue read ____ ____, and the words came out of a grid where every neighbouring pair makes a two-word phrase.
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curly
hair
cut
back
door
brown
sugar
free
hand
sanitizer
sore
throat
pain
level
up
amazon
prime
rib
bone
marrow
Phrasicle: Cut Throat