Long time, for short Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Long time, for short last seen in Newsday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is YRS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YRS Long time, for short (3) Newsday May 15, 2020
75% PAGEANTS Long time in short trousers and spectacles (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 24, 2016
59% HOTMINUTE Long time or short time, depending on who you ask (9)
58% TRIAGE Hospital procedure taking long time after short journey (6)
12% AGO "A long time ___ . . ." (3) USA Today Oct 8, 2025
12% AGES A long time (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 7, 2025
12% EON Long, long time (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 29, 2025
12% AEON Long time (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 3, 2025
11% EONS Long time periods (4) USA Today Oct 27, 2025
11% TON Long or short amount (3) LA Times Daily Oct 25, 2025

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