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Here is the answer for the crossword clue The short end of the ___ last seen in Universal puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STICK.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STICK The short end of the ___ | (5) | Universal | Jul 27, 2025 |
| 28% | BOBTAIL Short end? | (7) | ||
| 28% | LOSE Be on the short end | (4) | USA Today | Nov 5, 2018 |
| 28% | STUB Short end | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Jul 30, 2016 |
| 28% | STUBS Short ends. | (5) | ||
| 26% | RAWDEAL Short end of the stick | (7) | LA Times Daily | Aug 25, 2025 |
| 25% | BADDEAL Short end of the stick | (7) | Universal | Oct 7, 2022 |
| 25% | BUMDEAL Short end of the stick | (7) | New York Times | Nov 16, 2017 |
| 25% | DEFICITS Short ends, on the scoreboard | (8) | ||
| 25% | THRUM Short end thread | (5) |
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