Word that retains its meaning when its third letter is removed Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Word that retains its meaning when its third letter is removed last seen in New York Times 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ROTUND.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROTUND Word that retains its meaning when its third letter is removed (6) New York Times Feb 16, 2023
4% NONE Quantity increased by removing its first letter (4) Universal Aug 14, 2025
3% KEPT Retained (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 4, 2025
3% PREMISES Building and its grounds (8) Thomas Joseph Sep 3, 2025
3% KEEP Retain (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 3, 2025
3% LEAD Its symbol is Pb (4) New York Times Sep 2, 2025
3% SENOR Title typically abbreviated to its first and last letters (5) New York Times Aug 30, 2025
3% SPAIN Its national anthem has no words (5) New York Times Aug 22, 2025
3% QATAR Only five-letter country with a "Q" in its name (5) New York Times Mini Aug 21, 2025
3% IRAQ Only four-letter country with a "Q" in its name (4) New York Times Mini Aug 21, 2025

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