“Shorten” crossword clue
Answer
T
R
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M
••••TRIM
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TRIM is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Shorten”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 7, 2026, where it runs at 68 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
Jun 7, 2026 grid66AAmount that "ain't bad," so to speak … or what to make with six sets of answers in this puzzle?13 ltrs›74ASome eels6 ltrs›84ARelieve (of)3 ltrs›88ASee 87-Across9 ltrs›
Other answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••TRIM4 ltrs
••••••••CONDENSE8 ltrs
•••••••ABRIDGE7 ltrs
•••••••CURTAIL7 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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