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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABBR Shortened word, briefly (4) Universal May 27, 2017
9% ABRIDGE Shorten (7) Universal Feb 23, 2026
8% AWHILE Briefly (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 24, 2026
8% HEM Shorten, as pants (3) Universal Feb 21, 2026
8% ABBREVIATE Shorten (10) (10) Mirror Classic Feb 13, 2026
8% ETC List shortener (3) New York Times Jan 18, 2026
8% HEMS Shortens a skirt, say (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 17, 2026
8% CRISCO Big name in shortening (6) Universal Jan 2, 2026
8% HEMMED Shortened, say (6) Eugene Sheffer Dec 4, 2025
7% FOR Word between "word" and "word" (3) New York Times Feb 25, 2026

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