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Here is the answer for the crossword clue One term is confused with another shorter one last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TRIMESTER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRIMESTER One term is confused with another shorter one (9) The Guardian Cryptic May 17, 2023
3% ADDLES Confuses (6) Eugene Sheffer Sep 1, 2025
3% APOP For one (4) New York Times Aug 28, 2025
3% OKAPI Giraffe's shorter cousin (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 26, 2025
3% ATSEA Confused (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 23, 2025
3% UNIT One (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 21, 2025
3% HONEY *Bee product ... or a term of endearment for one's partner (5)
3% BABY Bundle of joy ... or a term of endearment for one's partner (4)
3% DEAR *Letter opener ... or a term of endearment for one's partner (4)
3% BOO *Ghost's greeting ... or a term of endearment for one's partner (3)

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