Crossword-Solution: SHORTENS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SHORTENS | anagram | SOTHERNS |
We have 10 clues for the answer “SHORTENS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Abbreviates | 1 answer |
| Makes more risqué, as a skirt | 1 answer |
| Raises the hem | 1 answer |
| Turns a maxi into a midi | 1 answer |
| Truncates | 4 answers |
| Takes it from the top | 5 answers |
| Takes up | 9 answers |
| Curtails | 9 answers |
| De-creases | 11 answers |
| Cuts | 27 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SHORTENS (5)
But Ralph, though he looked over his shoulder at it all, yet rode on steadily, and when he saw that the others lingered, he waved his hand and cried out as he rode: "On, friends, on! for the road shortens towards my Fathers' House." Then were they ashamed, and shook their reins to hasten after him.
Below the Town of the Grape Vines, which shortens to Las Uvas for common use, the land dips away to the river pastures and the tulares.
Let him not regret if this shortens his book; it will be better so; for to add irrelevant matter is not to lengthen but to bury.
Pray continue your history," said I to the jockey, "only please to do so in a language which we can understand, and first of all interpret the sentence with which you began it." "I told you that my grandfather was a shorter," said the jockey, "by which is meant a gentleman who shortens or reduces the current coin of these realms, for which practice he was scragged, that is, hung by the scrag of the neck.
Idle memory, by the way, shortens life, or shortens the sense of time, by linking the immediate past clingingly to the present.
Quotes with SHORTENS (3)
Business is fluid and you can always improve and progress as your time and financial resources allow, and as your learningcurve shortens.
Nothing makes time pass or shortens the way like a thought that absorbs in itself all the faculties of the one who is thinking. External existence is then like a sleep of which this thought is the dream. Under its influence, time has no more measure, space has no more distance.
Music shortens the distance between all people.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1974–2023).