“Citation shortener” crossword clue
Answer
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••••ETAL
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ETAL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Citation shortener”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 15, 2026, where it runs at 50 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Aug 15, 2026 grid49A"Got it?"7 ltrs›54AClassical figure in an 1898 Gustav Klimt oil6 ltrs›57ABig name in fashion6 ltrs›59A"I beg you!"6 ltrs›
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Aug 15, 20261ABegan6 ltrs›7AShow faces?8 ltrs›15ABring back into the fold, so to speak6 ltrs›16AWorth looking back on8 ltrs›17AOne from "Japan's kitchen"6 ltrs›18AAppeal8 ltrs›19ABit of ceramic ware3 ltrs›20ACast off7 ltrs›
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