| BOILDOWN | Mean, in essence, that you reduce it while cooking |
| TRUTHFULLY | Thankfully, you reduce it totally to shreds (10) |
| BOILINGPOINT | Fuel found in Crosby maybe, essence that could lead to explosion (7,5) |
| DECIMATE | Mice back in a historical occasion reduce it by a tenth (8) |
| TAKEDOWN | Allow yourself to be dictated to and reduce it (4,4) |
| BLIZZARD | Severe weather condition that limits visibility or reduces it to zero characterized by low temperatures, strong winds, and large amounts of either falling or blowing snow. (8) |
| LEADTIME | Efficient manufacturing reduces it (2 words) |
| EGGTIMER | One might flip it while making breakfast |
| HANDSOFF | Don't touch it while crew members are away |
| BROCCOLI | Eye-rolling colic while cooking one of the greens (8) |
| PINAFORE | Garment worn to protect the clothes while cooking (8) |
| SHORTEN | You can reduce it for her - there's tons in it! (7) |
| HEAL | You will get better if you reduce the amount of absinthe, Allan (4) |
| FOOTPRINT | When you walk, ride a bike, or use public transportation instead of driving a car, you reduce your - |
| RIT | Pull it up and reduce it to a shell (3) |
| GRATER | It sounds even more magnificent but will reduce it to shreds (6) |
| GUT | Pull it up and reduce it to a shell (3) |
| SWIMMER | Gently boil tungsten in it while he is in the pool (7) |
| CAR | You're inside it while you're inside a tunnel |
| DEPLETE | Having pelted out a quarter does reduce it (7) |