“That’s the long and the short ___” Crossword Clue

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41 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OFIT “That’s the long and the short ___” (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 15, 2022
90% SYS "S" in GPS, for short (3)
90% STD The "S" in EST, for short (3)
90% LAT Long.'s counterpart (3) Universal Sep 4, 2025
86% SUB Long sandwich, for short (3)
82% ACHES Longs for a short game (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 12, 2025
78% EDIT Make a long story short, say (4) USA Today Oct 6, 2025
78% TREX Dino with long teeth and short arms (4) LA Times Daily Oct 1, 2025
74% YEARN Long (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 23, 2025
74% ECLAIR Long longed-for cake (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2025

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