Crossword-Solution: SHORTHAND 9 letters, 23 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

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Word Word Type Definition
Shorthand n. A compendious and rapid method or writing by
substituting characters, abbreviations, or symbols, for letters, words,
etc.; short writing; stenography. See Illust. under Phonography.

We have 23 clues for the answer “SHORTHAND”

Clue Answers
Rapid writing language 1 answer
system of rapid writing using symbols to represent words 1 answer
Writings in Pepys' diary 1 answer
Writing system 1 answer
System for rapid writing 1 answer
Stenographer's skill 1 answer
Steno's writings 1 answer
Steno's need, sometimes 1 answer
Shorthand skill 1 answer
Pitman's gift to stenos 1 answer
Pitman or Gregg. 1 answer
Job seeker's skill. 1 answer
Gregg's system. 1 answer
Gregg or Pitman hieroglyphics 1 answer
Girl Friday's forte. 1 answer
Cards for "Three Amigos" co-star Martin? 1 answer
Bobby and Learned 1 answer
written in abbreviated or symbolic form 1 answer
tachygraphy 2 answers
Secretarial skill 3 answers
stenography 3 answers
Writing 61 answers
symbolic 73 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REEAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SHORTHAND (5)

Learnt all languages while he was there; and it was said he got on so far that he could take down Chinese in shorthand; but that I don’t answer for, as it was only reported.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Computers are much pickier and less flexible about spelling than humans; thus, hackers need to be very precise when talking about characters, and have developed a considerable amount of verbal shorthand for them.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Kronborg did not write out his sermons, but spoke from notes jotted upon small pieces of cardboard in a kind of shorthand of his own.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
Martian writing is rather difficult to explain to an Earth man—it is something of a cross between shorthand and picture-writing, and is an entirely different language from the spoken language of Mars.
The Warlord of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
She made up her mind to profit by her acquaintance with so many writers, and without loss of time began to learn shorthand and typewriting.
The Moon and Sixpence W. Somerset Maugham 1995

Quotes with SHORTHAND (3)

In my world, you don’t get to call yourself “pro-life” and be against common-sense gun control — like banning public access to the kind of semiautomatic assault rifle, designed for warfare, that was used recently in a Colorado theater. You don’t get to call yourself “pro-life” and want to shut down the Environmental Protection Agency, which ensures clean air and clean water, prevents childhood asthma, preserves biodiversity and combats climate change that could disrupt every …
Thomas L. Friedman
I had heard of Virginia before only in passing, a "crazy ex" with whom things had not ended well. I was accustomed to this lazy shorthand for men who dislike the emotions of women.
Alana Massey All the Lives I Want: Essays About My Best Friends Who Happen to Be Famous Strangers
We have fangirl shorthand.
Jacquelyn Middleton London Belongs to Me
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, WSJ.

Used 16 times in crossword archives (1951–2022).