Shortening, briefly Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shortening, briefly . 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 ABBR.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABBR Shortening, briefly (4)
82% ETAL List shortener, briefly (4) USA Today Dec 1, 2019
10% UNCUT Not shortened (5) Newsday Jul 22, 2025
10% ABRIDGE Shorten (7) The Telegraph Quick Jul 3, 2025
9% LARD Sort of shortening (4) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
9% ETC List-shortening abbr. (3) Newsday Sep 3, 2025
9% MAAM Shortened "sir" counterpart (4) Newsday Sep 2, 2025
9% INSHORT Briefly (7) Universal Aug 27, 2025
9% EDITDOWN Shorten in the cutting room (8) Wall Street Journal Aug 9, 2025
9% TIL Shortened preposition (3) Newsday Jul 31, 2025
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