SHORTENING Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 147 solutions for 'SHORTENING' with 3 to 15 letters.
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The clue "shortening" last appeared in the The Sun crossword on March 12, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "LARD", a 4-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
Length
SHORTENING with 3 letters
CUT
3
SHORTENING with 4 letters
LARD
4
SHORTENING with 5 letters

Top answers for SHORTENING crossword clue from newspapers

LARD
CUT
ABRIDGING

Definition of shortening

  • act of decreasing in length; "the dress needs shortening"; fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods

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Solution LARD is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution LARD is 4 letters long. We have 6 further solutions of the same word length.

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There are 147 solutions. The longest is CIRCUMSCRIPTION with 15 letters, and the shortest is CUT with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 15 letters long.

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