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Citation Shortener Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ETAL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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adverb

• and others (`et al.' is used as an abbreviation of `et alii' (masculine plural) or `et aliae' (feminine plural) or `et alia' (neuter plural) when referring to a number of people)

• and elsewhere (used when referring to other occurrences in a text)

46%11 Language shortener
noun

• one who shortens or abridges or condenses a written work

41%4Citation shortener
adverb

• and others (`et al.' is used as an abbreviation of `et alii' (masculine plural) or `et aliae' (feminine plural) or `et alia' (neuter plural) when referring to a number of people)

• and elsewhere (used when referring to other occurrences in a text)

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New York Times05 Nov 2024 Down 54
New York Times05 Nov 2024 Down 54
New York Times11 Oct 2012 Down 52
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