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verb • leave or strike out | ||||||||
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noun • one who shortens or abridges or condenses a written work | ||||||||
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noun • one who shortens or abridges or condenses a written work | ||||||||
Shortens In A Way Crossword Clue
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ELIDES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ELIDES
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times25 Nov 2005 | Down 11 | |
| New York Times08 Jul 2005 | Down 8 | |
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