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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ETC Something used for shortening (3) Newsday Dec 31, 2022
4% LARD Shortening (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 14, 2026
4% TRIM Shorten (4) New York Times Jun 7, 2026
3% LSD Something to trip on (3) The Washington Post Mini Jun 26, 2026
3% THESAURUS Sign he's invested in something a setter uses (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 25, 2026
3% CRISCO All-vegetable shortening brand (6) New York Times Midi Jun 20, 2026
3% ACT Do something (3) Eugene Sheffer Jun 19, 2026
3% ALTERS Shortens or lengthens, as a garment (6) Universal Jun 18, 2026
3% ETAL List shortener (4) Wall Street Journal Jun 17, 2026
3% ADDON Something extra (5) The Telegraph Mini Jun 17, 2026

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