Shorten Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Shorten crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on June 15 2024 LA Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Shorten has a total of 7 letters.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%ABRIDGEShortenLA Times
20%CRISCOShortening brandWall Street Journal
20%ABBRShortened form, for shortNewsday
20%ETCList-shortening lettersWall Street Journal
20%TRIMSlightly shortenUSA Today
20%OEDBig reference but shortenedNew York Times

Definition

To make shorter; to shorten in duration; to lessen; to diminish; to curtail; as, to abridge labor; to abridge power or rights.
To shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense; to epitomize; to condense; as, to abridge a history or dictionary.
To deprive; to cut off; -- followed by of, and formerly by from; as, to abridge one of his rights.

Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:

  • LA Times: Jun 15, 2024
  • Newsday: Oct 15, 2023
  • USA Today: Mar 28, 2023
  • New York Times: Jan 31, 2023

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