Shortening, perhaps Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shortening, perhaps . 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 LARD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LARD Shortening, perhaps (4)
95% HEM Shorten, perhaps (3)
95% EDIT Shorten, perhaps (4)
73% MAYBE Spring on mattress shortened, perhaps (5)
10% AERON Shortened flights (5) Newsday Oct 25, 2025
10% ETC List shortener (3) Universal Oct 23, 2025
10% CURTAILMENT Shortening of brief illness (11) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
10% ABRIDGE Shorten (7) (7) Mirror Classic Sep 16, 2025
9% HEMS Shortens a jacket, say (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 27, 2025
9% TAKEUP Shorten a garment (4,2) (6) Mirror Classic Sep 21, 2025
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