Shortens Crossword Clue

Last seen: Los Angeles Times, 01 Jan 2015

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ELIDES
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Says "coulda, woulda, shoulda," sayCrossword Clue
Skips, as a syllableCrossword Clue
Skips a syllableCrossword Clue
Skips overCrossword Clue
Skips over, as vowelsCrossword Clue
Skips phoneticallyCrossword Clue
Skips over, as a spoken syllableCrossword Clue
Cuts out free flights with GECrossword Clue
Drops in speakingCrossword Clue
OmitsCrossword Clue

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SAWSOFF
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Shortens, in a wayCrossword Clue

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CROPS
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Makes smaller, as a photoCrossword Clue
Alfalfa and barleyCrossword Clue
Makes a borderline callCrossword Clue
Farmers' plantsCrossword Clue
Farmer's concernsCrossword Clue
Farmer's harvestsCrossword Clue
Corn, wheat, etcCrossword Clue
Tsar jumps out of sports-car reversing into agricultural produceCrossword Clue
For starters, cant rely on price support for farm produceCrossword Clue
Fields’ yieldsCrossword Clue

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CURTAILS
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They wag just like those of purebred dogs!Crossword Clue
Restricts dog endsCrossword Clue
Reduces uric salt through treatmentCrossword Clue

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CUTS
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(Prime [?) and pastes]Crossword Clue
SnipsCrossword Clue
Stages of an audition processCrossword Clue
Skips ahead in lineCrossword Clue
Copper melting test: hot, fast and can really hurtCrossword Clue
Skips classCrossword Clue
SlicesCrossword Clue
TracksCrossword Clue
Hacks, sayCrossword Clue
Skips, as classCrossword Clue

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HEMS
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Puts in stitches, say?Crossword Clue
Clothing edgesCrossword Clue
Tailor's edgesCrossword Clue
Jeans edgesCrossword Clue
Takes up, as some new pantsCrossword Clue
Garment edgesCrossword Clue
Clothing linesCrossword Clue
Outskirts?Crossword Clue
Bottom lines?Crossword Clue

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TRIMS
5 Letters
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DecoratesCrossword Clue
Takes a bit off the topCrossword Clue
Quick haircutsCrossword Clue
Takes a little offCrossword Clue
Haircuts that may not be noticeableCrossword Clue
Reduces by cuttingCrossword Clue
PrunesCrossword Clue
Cuts backCrossword Clue
Cuts off a bit of hair ... as seen in the circled letters?Crossword Clue
Reduces slightlyCrossword Clue

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CONTRACTS
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Tricks to grab open country in legal documentsCrossword Clue
Catches prisoners stealing landCrossword Clue
Catches prisoners stealing landCrossword Clue
Legal agreements for shrinksCrossword Clue
Legal agreements for shrinksCrossword Clue
Reduces legal documentsCrossword Clue
Shrinks from agreementsCrossword Clue
Shrinks from agreementsCrossword Clue
Shrinks study publicationsCrossword Clue
Abridges right wing manifestosCrossword Clue

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REEFS
5 Letters
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Coral coloniesCrossword Clue
Coral habitatsCrossword Clue
Coral-based ecosystemsCrossword Clue
Habitats threatened by coral bleachingCrossword Clue
Habitats threatened by coral bleachingCrossword Clue
Boating hazardsCrossword Clue
Match officials embracing energy banksCrossword Clue
Underwater ecosystemsCrossword Clue
Structures made of coral or sunken shipsCrossword Clue
Snorkeling sitesCrossword Clue

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SNIPS
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Uses scissors onCrossword Clue
Little cutsCrossword Clue
Quick cutsCrossword Clue
Cuts with scissorsCrossword Clue
Quick cutsCrossword Clue
TrimsCrossword Clue
Barbershop soundsCrossword Clue
Hair salon soundsCrossword Clue
Uses a pair of shearsCrossword Clue
Scissors soundsCrossword Clue

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EDITS
5 Letters
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Makes changes to crossword clues, sayCrossword Clue
RevisesCrossword Clue
Addresses timeline errors, perhapsCrossword Clue
Does some copy desk workCrossword Clue
Prepares for publicationCrossword Clue
RevisesCrossword Clue
Makes amends?Crossword Clue
Changes to manuscriptsCrossword Clue
Modifies, like a Wikipedia pageCrossword Clue
Shapes the narrative?Crossword Clue

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PARAPHRASES
11 Letters
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Puts in other words, or, if read as three pieces, a hint to the starred answersCrossword Clue

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PAROLES
7 Letters
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Sentence shortenersCrossword Clue
What some boards vote onCrossword Clue

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SPEEDSUP
8 Letters
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Top tennis player, holding soft drink, steps on itCrossword Clue
AcceleratesCrossword Clue

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LESSENS
7 Letters
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DecreasesCrossword Clue
DecreasesCrossword Clue
SubsidesCrossword Clue
ReducesCrossword Clue
DiminishesCrossword Clue
Drops offCrossword Clue
Goes downCrossword Clue
Tapers offCrossword Clue
ReducesCrossword Clue
Cuts classes, its saidCrossword Clue

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RESAWS
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Cuts anewCrossword Clue
Cuts again, as a plankCrossword Clue

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GAMBIT
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See 18Crossword Clue
Chess manoeuvre involving a sacrificeCrossword Clue
Chess move where a player sacrifices minor pieces in order to get a good positionCrossword Clue
Stratagem, manoeuvreCrossword Clue
Periodical served up piece as a good opener?Crossword Clue
Tactical moveCrossword Clue
Good scope offered by opening on boardCrossword Clue
Opening moveCrossword Clue
Clever opening of golf rangeCrossword Clue

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DAVISCUP
8 Letters
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Djokovic, gutted about stupid visa, ended tennis competitionCrossword Clue
Tennis tournament since 1900Crossword Clue
Snooker player reaching century, winning competitionCrossword Clue
International tennis tournamentCrossword Clue

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RESTRICTS
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Limits stops around two New England statesCrossword Clue
Stops and stands taking second shortCrossword Clue
Southern critters chewed hampersCrossword Clue
Hems inCrossword Clue

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ELIDES

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SAWSOFF

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CROPS

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CURTAILS

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CUTS

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HEMS

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TRIMS

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CONTRACTS

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REEFS

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SNIPS

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EDITS

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PARAPHRASES

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PAROLES

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SPEEDSUP

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LESSENS

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RESAWS

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GAMBIT

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DAVISCUP

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RESTRICTS

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