String Shortener Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • the head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate
	46%	11		Language shortener
	noun • one who shortens or abridges or condenses a written work
	27%	6		String in a string quartet
	noun • bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow

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New York Times23 Jul 2011	Across 37
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