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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shorten a sentence, say last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EDIT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EDIT Shorten a sentence, say (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 26, 2024
95% PARAPHRASES Shortens a sentence, say (11) New York Times Nov 7, 2015
9% HEMS Shortens a jacket, say (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 27, 2025
8% EDITS Shortens sentences, say (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 12, 2022
7% DOTIME Serve a sentence (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 22, 2025
7% TAKEUP Shorten a garment (4,2) (6) Mirror Classic Sep 21, 2025
7% LIFE Long sentence (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 19, 2025
7% ABRIDGE Shorten (7) (7) Mirror Classic Sep 16, 2025
7% ETAL List-shortening abbr. (4) Newsday Sep 16, 2025
7% LINES Sentences in movie scripts (5) Newsday Sep 15, 2025

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