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Turns A Maxi Into A Midi Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SHORTENS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SHORTENS

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199%8Exact Match!
262%6 They can be mini, midi, or maxi
350%7 Mini-midi-maxi distinction

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We think the answer is "SHORTENS" which means:

    verb
  • • Make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
  • • Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
  • • Make short or shorter
  • • Become short or shorter
  • • Edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He shortens his sentences to make them more concise."
  • • "The tailor shortens the skirt to fit the customer."

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New York Times06 Nov 1997 Down 9
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