Cut Back an Area of Woodland, to Promote Growth

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Underground Worlds, Group 2171, Puzzle 4 (Glacier Tours).

Question is: Cut Back an Area of Woodland, to Promote Growth

and the answer is: COPPICED

Word Meaning:

COPPICED — simple past and past participle of coppice

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