Shortens dog's tail (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOCKS Shortens dog's tail (5) (5)
95% WAG Show a dog's excitement, as a tail (3) New York Times Apr 6, 2026
86% LAB Shortened name for a type of dog ... or a science class (3) New York Times Midi Mar 29, 2026
86% ABRIDGE Shorten (7) Universal Feb 23, 2026
82% ELIDES Shortens, in addresses (6) Newsday Mar 14, 2026
82% CURTAIL Dog with a tail to shorten (7) (7)
78% CRISCO Popular brand of shortening (6) USA Today Apr 18, 2026
78% SALAMANDERS Tailed amphibians (11) The Times Concise Apr 17, 2026
78% ETC List shortener, for short (3) Universal Mar 28, 2026
78% ETAL List shortener: Abbr. (4) Universal Mar 25, 2026
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