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All answers having "Cut short" as clue:

3 Character Answers:

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BOB

END

LOP

MOW

NIP



4 Character Answers:

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CHOP

CLIP

CROP

DOCK

POLL

SNIP

STAC

STEM



5 Character Answers:

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ABORT

ELIDE

ENDED

SHEAR

TERSE



6 Character Answers:

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HALTED

TRUNCE



7 Character Answers:

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ABORTED

CURTAIL

SHEARED

STUNTED



8 Character Answers:

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ABORTIVE

ABRIDGED

TRUNCATE



9 Character Answers:

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BOBTAILED

CURTAILED

TRUNCATED



10 Character Answers:

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PUTANENDTO



12 Character Answers:

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CLOSECROPPED