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Shortening of a syllable. Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shortening of a syllable . 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 SYSTOLE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SYSTOLE Shortening of a syllable | (7) | ||
| 27% | UNTIL Preposition often shortened to one syllable | (5) | ||
| 3% | HAIKU 17-syllable poem | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 3% | ABRIDGE Shorten a game | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 19, 2025 |
| 3% | BAN Shortened pop group's injunction (3) | (3) | The Sun Two Speed | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 3% | EIO "Old MacDonald" ending syllables | (3) | ||
| 3% | MARGARINE Shortened dress soldier keeps shortening | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 3% | UMS Hesitant syllables | (3) | LA Times Daily | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 3% | SCAT Sing nonsense syllables | (4) | Commuter | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 3% | ANON Shortened attribution to unknown authorship | (4) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Nov 9, 2025 |
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