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Shorten (a literary work, eg) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shorten (a literary work, eg) last seen in Puzzler Backwords 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABRIDGE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ABRIDGE Shorten (a literary work, eg) | (7) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 12, 2024 |
| 7% | EDDAS Icelandic literary works | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 10, 2025 |
| 6% | THEME Unifying motif of a literary work (5) | (5) | Puzzler | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 6% | LARD Sort of shortening | (4) | Newsday | Sep 14, 2025 |
| 6% | ANTHOLOGY Collection of literary works | (9) | New York Times | Jul 31, 2025 |
| 6% | UNCUT Not shortened | (5) | Newsday | Jul 22, 2025 |
| 5% | EATERY Restaurant or café, eg | (6) | The Times Concise | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 5% | EPIC Iliad or Beowulf, eg | (4) | The Times Concise | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 5% | POETRY Literary art (6) | (6) | The Guardian Quick | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 5% | TOYDOG Chihuahua, eg | (6) | The Times Concise | Oct 2, 2025 |
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