Makes less short (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Makes less short (9) . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LENGTHENS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LENGTHENS Makes less short (9) (9)
12% EASE Make less painful (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 22, 2025
12% LOOSEN Make less tight (6) New York Times Sep 15, 2025
12% EASES Makes less difficult (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 13, 2025
11% IMPAIR Make less effective (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Sep 18, 2025
11% DIM Make less bright (3) Universal Aug 8, 2025
10% MORE __ or less (4) Commuter Oct 16, 2025
10% SOPHISTICATE Make less natural or innocent (12) (12) Puzzler Oct 1, 2025
10% MINUS Less (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 30, 2025
10% ANNEAL Make less brittle (6)
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