Shortening, say Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shortening, say . 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 OLEO.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OLEO Shortening, say (4)
95% ALTER Shorten, say (5) Commuter Mar 12, 2024
95% HEMMED Shortened, say (6) Eugene Sheffer Dec 17, 2020
95% EDIT Shorten, say (4)
83% ALTERED Took in or shortened, say (7) USA Today Dec 3, 2017
11% UNCUT Not shortened (5) Newsday Jul 22, 2025
11% ABRIDGE Shorten (7) The Telegraph Quick Jul 3, 2025
10% LARD Sort of shortening (4) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
10% ETC List-shortening abbr. (3) Newsday Sep 3, 2025
10% MAAM Shortened "sir" counterpart (4) Newsday Sep 2, 2025
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