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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) | ||
| 28% | UNTIL Preposition often shortened to one syllable | (5) | ||
| 3% | PRESTO Lancashire town shortened quickly (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | May 11, 2026 |
| 3% | LALA Chorus syllables | (4) | LA Times Daily | May 8, 2026 |
| 3% | TRA Refrain syllable | (3) | Wall Street Journal | May 2, 2026 |
| 3% | ULTIMA Last syllable of a word | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Apr 30, 2026 |
| 3% | PLEA Request garment fold to be shortened | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Apr 28, 2026 |
| 3% | OMS Meditation syllables | (3) | New York Times | Apr 26, 2026 |
| 3% | HEE Laugh syllable | (3) | LA Times Daily | Apr 26, 2026 |
| 3% | CLOTHE Fool shortened her dress | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Apr 24, 2026 |
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