The clue "Shortening used in recipes?" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on July 23, 2020. The correct answer for this puzzle is "TBSP", a 4-letter word.
Solution TBSP is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution TBSP is 4 letters long. We have 0 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 2 solutions. The longest is TBSP with 4 letters, and the shortest is TSP with 3 letters.
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Solutions are between 3 and 4 letters long.