Write "Shorten the actor's speech" (4,1,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DROPALINE Write "Shorten the actor's speech" (4,1,4) (9)
87% ELISION Shortening in speech, as from "captain" to "cap'n" (7) New York Times Mini Dec 6, 2025
79% ABBREVIATE Shorten (10) (10) Mirror Classic Feb 13, 2026
79% ALDA Actor Alan ___ of "M*A*S*H" (4)
79% ETC List shortener (3) New York Times Jan 18, 2026
79% PEN Write (3) The Atlantic Jan 15, 2026
75% ORATE Give a speech (5) Universal Feb 13, 2026
75% CHEEPS Cuckoo speech? (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 10, 2026
75% ORATED Gave a speech (6) USA Today Feb 4, 2026
75% TROPES Figures of speech (6) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
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