Menu
Articles Puzzles Search
Log in Create account

Crossword Answer For

Sentence that ought to be shortened

Last seen in Universal Crossword August 23, 2024 Answers

"Sentence that ought to be shortened" is a crossword clue we last spotted in the Universal Crossword puzzle on August 23, 2024. We have 161 possible answers in our records from crosswords published across multiple sources. The leading solution is RUNON with 5 letters and a 99% confidence score, making it the most likely correct answer.

Answer For Sentence that ought to be shortened:

Explain with AI

Tap each ? to reveal a letter, or show all at once.

161 Other Potential Answers

99%
RUNON
Sentence that ought to be shortened
Universal Crossword · Aug 23, 2024
5%
NOUN
Subject of a sentence, typically
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
5%
PARSED
Broke down, as a sentence
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
5%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
5%
ARE
Verb shortened in some contractions
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
5%
IAMSAM
First sentence of a book written with only 50 distinct words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2025
5%
PARSE
Analyze, as a sentence
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2025
5%
IMDEAD
Joke reaction that might be shortened to a skull emoji
Universal Crossword · May 10, 2025
5%
PSST
Start of a quiet sentence
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2025
5%
RANON
Kept going, as a sentence
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2024
5%
ICU
Hosp. ward that sounds like a sentence
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2024
5%
ADVERB
Modifying word in a sentence
Universal Crossword · Jul 25, 2024
5%
PHRASE
Musical sentence
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2024
5%
ERA
Period that doesn't end a sentence
Universal Crossword · Jun 14, 2024
5%
DIDTIME
Served a sentence
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 12, 2024
5%
FSTOP
Camera setting, and what shortened 18-, 24-, 47-, and 58-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2024
5%
STRETCH
Prison sentence
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 15, 2024
5%
SHOULDICARE
“Is that something that ought to worry me?”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 31, 2023
5%
EDIT
Add a sentence to, say
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2023
5%
USEIT
"Can you __ in a sentence?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2023
1%
PENSIVE
Deep in thought
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
SUED
Sought compensation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
IMO
Letters expressing personal thoughts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
OBIT
Passing thoughts?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
1%
OPINE
Share one's thoughts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
1%
DEEMED
Thought to be
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
IDEA
Thought
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
FREEASSOCIATION
Therapy technique that encourages a thoughtful flow of ideas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
1%
COVETED
Highly sought-after
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
SERE
Withered from drought
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
1%
ALSO
"One more thought ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
CLASSEDUP
Brought elegance to
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
1%
NOUNS
Subjects of most sentences
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
ALIST
Sought-after party guests
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
NEMO
Fish sought by Marlin and Dory
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
INA
Garten who says "store-bought is fine" in her recipe videos
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
OCD
Psych. condition associated with intrusive thoughts
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
RAN
Sought office
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
ASK
"Thought you'd never __"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
SSN
ID sought by some hackers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
DRIFT
Train of thought
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
1%
EARNED
Brought home, as a salary
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
1%
DEEP
Thought-provoking
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
1%
NOBRAINER
Choice that requires little thought
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
1%
ASI
"Just __ thought!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
1%
MOJITO
*What Austin Powers sought to regain
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
1%
DRYBEDS
Signs of drought
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
1%
MENTALMATH
It's the thought that counts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
1%
IDLY
Without a lot of thought
Universal Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
1%
OUR
Bought by us
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
1%
BRAINY
Thoughtful?
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
1%
CANADIANTUXEDO
Head-to-toe denim "suit" thought to have originated in Vancouver
Universal Crossword · Oct 18, 2025
1%
EVOKED
Brought out
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
1%
HIREES
People brought on board
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
1%
BACKSOSOON
"I thought you just left!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
1%
REHIRED
Brought back on board
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2025
1%
WAGED
Fought, as a war
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
1%
DREDGED
Brought (up) from the past
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
1%
WAVERS
Has second thoughts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
1%
ICARE
"My thoughts are with you"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
1%
INPUT
Thoughts, comments, concerns, etc.
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
1%
INNERPEACE
State sought in meditation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
1%
KINDKINDKIND
Variety of thoughtful people?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
1%
AHA
"Just as I thought!"
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
1%
SSNS
IDs sought by scammers
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
1%
YECH
"That's a nauseating thought!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2025
1%
VIED
Fought (for)
Universal Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
1%
BEGAT
Brought forth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
1%
SPIRALS
Has worse and worse thoughts
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
1%
HOMEMADE
Not store-bought
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2025
1%
LAIDLOW
Brought down to the ground
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2025
1%
GROSSED
Brought in
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
1%
DREADS
Hates the thought of
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2025
1%
GREATIDEA
"Clever thought!"
Universal Crossword · May 19, 2025
1%
MEMORYCASHIER
Banker offering a penny for your thoughts?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2025
1%
NEVER
"I thought you'd ___ ask!"
Universal Crossword · May 12, 2025
1%
GOFIGURE
"Who would have thought?"
Universal Crossword · May 5, 2025
1%
MEATY
Thought-provoking
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2025
1%
THRIFTED
Bought in a secondhand shop
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 1, 2025
1%
TELEPATHY
Exchange of thoughts?
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2025
1%
WISEACRES
Areas of land bought and sold by savvy real estate investors?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
1%
BORN
Brought forth
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
1%
OPINED
Thought out loud
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2025
1%
HERES
"__ a thought ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2025
1%
LOBBIED
Sought to influence
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
1%
IRON
Word after "waffle" or "wrought"
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
1%
DREAD
Hate the thought of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
1%
REARED
Brought up
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 5, 2025
1%
IHAVEANIDEA
"A thought just occurred to me"
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
1%
IMAGINETHAT
"Who would've thought?!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
1%
HET
Wrought (up)
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
1%
SOLD
Brought on board
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
1%
GMO
Crop that may be drought-resistant: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2025
1%
STOOD
Brought up the rear?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2025
1%
ASTRANGELOOP
Pulitzer- and Tony-winning musical whose cast consists of Usher and his Thoughts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2025
1%
DWELLEDON
Thought about a lot
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 2, 2025
1%
THATSAFIRST
"Just when I thought I'd seen everything!" (In this answer, note the first 2 letters + the last 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2025
1%
BEGGED
Sought a dog treat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2025
1%
HATH
"What ___ God wrought?"
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2025
1%
WELLBRED
Brought up with excellent manners, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2025
1%
AUCONTRAIRE
"You thought wrong!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2024
1%
HERDED
Brought together, as sheep
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
1%
HITTHERIGHTCHORD
The thoughtful guitar player __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2024
1%
RAISED
Brought up
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2024
1%
CAUSED
Brought about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
1%
AHGOTCHA
"Right ... hadn't thought of that"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2024
1%
WHEEL
Game show where vowels are bought, colloquially
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2024
1%
SABRES
Buffalo team with a 13-season playoff drought
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2024
1%
WENTTOETOTOE
Fought it out (... letters 5-6 and 10-11)
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2024
1%
TWINPARADOX
Thought experiment illustrating special relativity
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2024
1%
SLEPTON
Thought about overnight
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 28, 2024
1%
MADEWAR
Fought
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 18, 2024
1%
SOTHAT
"Yeah, since you brought it up ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2024
1%
AFTER
Lead-in to "care" or "thought"
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
1%
UNLIBERAL
Restricting freedom of thought
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
1%
FLEABANE
Wildflower once thought to repel pests
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2024
1%
ICONCUR
“My thoughts exactly”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
1%
WAMU
Bank bought by Chase in 2008, in brief
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
1%
ISM
School-of-thought suffix
Universal Crossword · Sep 25, 2024
1%
CHEWONTHAT
"Give it some thought"
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2024
1%
GLASGOW
I thought I had touched down in Sin City (2-4), but I was actually in the Scottish city ___
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
1%
INIGO
Montoya who sought a six-fingered man
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2024
1%
ALAW
“There oughta be —!”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 11, 2024
1%
GEE
"Well, who'd have thought?!"
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2024
1%
PARSING
Analyzing sentences
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 31, 2024
1%
USHERED
Brought (in)
Universal Crossword · Jul 25, 2024
1%
ADEAL
“I thought we had —!”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 14, 2024
1%
DIDBATTLE
Fought
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2024
1%
SLAYED
Brought down the house
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2024
1%
RUNONS
Overly long sentences
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 23, 2024
1%
BRED
Brought up
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2024
1%
PENNY
It might be offered for your thoughts, even though your thoughts are your two cents
Universal Crossword · May 31, 2024
1%
RELUCTANCE
Second thoughts
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2024
1%
RARECOINS
Sought-after change
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2024
1%
WHATADAY
"I thought work would never end!"
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2024
1%
DUSTBOWL
Region of severe drought in the 1930s
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2024
1%
IDEAS
Thoughts
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 31, 2024
1%
DUGUP
Brought to light
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2024
1%
ASKED
Sought, as a price
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2024
1%
BATTLED
Fought
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2024
1%
RAIN
Drought relief
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2024
1%
ORSO
" ... __ I thought"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2024
1%
DUELED
Fought one-on-one
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2024
1%
SANE
Well-thought-out
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2024
1%
ANY
"__ thoughts?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2024
1%
SHELLED
Like some store-bought nuts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2024
1%
THATSO
"Never would have thought"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2024
1%
GRR
"Why, I oughta ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2023
1%
ELSA
She brought eternal winter to Arendelle, in "Frozen"
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2023
1%
DESIRED
Sought-after
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2023
1%
OHO
"Just as I thought!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2023
1%
BRR
"I w-wish I'd brought a sw-sweater!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2023
1%
ANYCOMMENTS
"Thoughts?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2023
1%
LETDOWN
Pillow filling bought at wholesale?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2023
1%
IASSUME
"My thought is ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2023
1%
TROY
Where Achilles fought
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2023
1%
LINEOFREASONING
Logical thought process
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 22, 2023
1%
SOI
“... or — thought!”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 15, 2023
1%
MIDLIFECRISIS
*Period of anxiety that may be brought on by facing one's mortality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2023
1%
DUG
Sought buried treasure, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2023
1%
TLDR
"Here's the one-sentence version" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2023

Clues for Universal Crossword on August 23, 2024

Gray wolf Crossword Clue Muslim holy book Crossword Clue Pick a card Crossword Clue Point-of-sale device, often Crossword Clue Win by ___ Crossword Clue Have a snack Crossword Clue Trifling Crossword Clue Group with a Bass singer Crossword Clue Feel that workout Crossword Clue Ship for a famous couples' cruise? Crossword Clue

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Sentence that ought to be shortened" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 161 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is RUNON (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Sentence that ought to be shortened"?
The best answer for "Sentence that ought to be shortened" is RUNON with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Sentence that ought to be shortened" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on August 23, 2024.
Create Your Own Crossword
Build custom crossword puzzles and share them with anyone. You'll need a free account to get started.

Write your own clues & answers

Add as many clue/answer pairs as you like and we'll generate the crossword grid automatically.

Share with a unique link

Every puzzle gets a unique URL you can share on WhatsApp, social media, or with friends.

Download as PDF

Print your puzzle for classrooms, parties, or just for fun on paper.

Track plays & stats

See how many people played your puzzle, completion rates, and average solve times.

Create Free Account Log In