SHORT Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 599 solutions for 'SHORT' with 2 to 25 letters.

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Definition of Short

at a disadvantage; "I was caught short"; at some point or distance before a goal is reached; "he fell short of our expectations"; clean across; "the car's axle snapped short"; lacking foresight or scope; "a short view of the problem"; "shortsighted policies"; "shortsighted critics derided the plan"; "myopic thinking"; so as to interrupt; "She took him up short before he could continue"; tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening; "shortbread is a short crumbly cookie"; "a short flaky pie crust"; the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed; without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold; "he made his fortune by selling short just before the crash"

Anagrams of Short

HORST STROH

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Solution TERSE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution TERSE is 5 letters long. We have 60 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "SHORT"?

There are 599 solutions. The longest is IN STRAITENED CIRCUMSTANCES with 25 letters, and the shortest is 3-D with 2 letters.

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Solutions are between 2 and 25 letters long.

Still in puzzle mode? Solve these clues related to ‘SHORT’

Clue	Answers

Shortage	143
shortcoming	100
Shortening	100
Fall Short	85
shortfall	80
MOVE in short leaps	60
shortness	45
make short work of	39
short Story	38
Shorten	34
cut short	26
Shortly	24
shorten sail	23
Short distance	22
Short Time	19
short life and a merry one	16
CUTS SHORT	13
SHORT-billed bird	13
Short Coat	12
A very short skirt	11

‘SHORT’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘SHORT’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

Not long enough (5)	Short
Low on cash (5)
Of small duration (5)
Shot of spirits (5)
Written in few words (5)
Height-impaired (5)
Lacking in stature (5)
Of little length (5)