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ABBREVIATED which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ABBREVIATED
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ABBREVIATED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • (of clothing) very short
- • Cut short in duration verb
- • To shorten by omitting parts or details.
- • To speak or write in a brief manner.
- • To make shorter; to shorten (in time); to abridge; to shorten by ending sooner than planned.
- • To reduce a word or phrase by means of contraction or omission to a shorter recognizable form.
- • To reduce to lower terms, as a fraction. adjective
- • Shortened; made briefer.
- • Relatively short; shorter than normal, or compared to others.
- • Scanty, as in clothing.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The book had an abbreviated version of the story."
- • "She wore an abbreviated skirt to the party."
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| The Guardian Quick03 Feb 2021 | Down 7 | |
| The Guardian Quick31 Mar 2016 | Down 7 | |
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