Contraction Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Contraction (12) last seen in Guardian Quick puzzle. We have found 41 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABBREVIATION.

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Crossword Answer For Contraction (12):

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11 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
ABBREVIATION Contraction (12) (12) The Guardian Quick Jul 28, 2025
SHRINKAGE Contraction (9) The Sun Two Speed Jan 28, 2024
SPASM Contraction (5)
ITD Contraction (3)
ARENT Contraction (5)
ITS Contraction (3)
HADNT Contraction (5)
TIC Contraction (3)
SHANT Contraction (5)
ISNT Contraction (4)

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28% SHRIVELUP Contract (9) Newsday Oct 19, 2024
28% SHRUNK Contracted (6) Newsday Aug 17, 2024
28% SIL If it contracted (3) Newsday Feb 17, 2024
28% DWINDLE Contract (7) The Guardian Quick Apr 7, 2023
28% NARROWED Contracted (8) The Telegraph Quick Jun 10, 2022
28% SHRINKS Contracts (7) The Times Concise Jan 7, 2021
28% AGREETOTERMS Contract (12) The Guardian Speedy Dec 13, 2020

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