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Verb sometimes shortened to its middle letter

Last seen in Universal Crossword April 12, 2021 Answers

Working through the Universal Crossword crossword from April 12, 2021 and stuck on "Verb sometimes shortened to its middle letter"? Our solver has identified 171 potential answers for this clue. The most likely solution is ARE, a 3-letter word with a 99% confidence rating drawn from our extensive archive of crossword puzzle data.

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171 Other Potential Answers

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ARE
Verb sometimes shortened to its middle letter
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2021
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ESSE
Latin 101 verb
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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CONTAGIOUS
Like laughter, sometimes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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TAU
19th Greek letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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TET
Ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
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ETRE
French 101 verb
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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MAOSUIT
Outfit sometimes worn by Xi Jinping
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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SHE
Her partner, sometimes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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COAL
Snowman's eyes, sometimes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
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OMEGA
Last Greek letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
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CEE
Horseshoe-shaped letter
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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ADMITS
Sends an acceptance letter to
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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SENTBEING
*Conscious robot, some say (... letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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SATEDFATS
*They're in butter and beef (... letter two)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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WATERMOLES
*H2O particles (... letter eight)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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TIMESAVERS
Life hacks, sometimes
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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ERAT
Basic Latin verb
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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THETA
Greek letter that often represents an angle
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
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HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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OWLS
Birds whose young sometimes face-plant to sleep
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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ZED
The last letter, across the pond
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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TWEENSPEEDS
Data from a middle school track meet?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
3%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
3%
BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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OKINA
Hawaiian letter that resembles an apostrophe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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PSI
Trident-shaped letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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TINCT
Touch of color, with or without its fourth letter
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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ANDYMURRAY
*2013 Wimbledon men's singles champion (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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PHONEJACK
*Connection spot for a landline (... the first letter and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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BINGEWATCH
*Get through a whole season in one sitting, say (... the first letter and the last 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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BETA
Greek letter after alpha
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
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CHEESELOG
Creamy appetizer sometimes served with crostini
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
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CHI
Greek letter X
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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RHO
P-like Greek letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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MISSEDTHEBOAT
Lost out on an opportunity (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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REM
Sleep cycle letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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EDIT
Remove adverbs and add punctuation, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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DIY
Handmade letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
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LSD
Acid letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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HDMI
TV cable letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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OOO
"Away from work" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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AKA
Pseudonym letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
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BLM
Racial justice movement letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
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PSIS
Trident-shaped letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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RENTS
Numbers for letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
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SPF
Tanning oil letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
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RSVP
Invitation letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
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IRA
Nest egg letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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YSL
Fashion letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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NSFW
Content warning letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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BLT
Sandwich letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
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DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
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AMP
Fender Deluxe Reverb, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
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TNT
Demolition letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
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NOD
Assent nonverbally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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SOS
"Mayday!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
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WAVE
Nonverbal greeting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
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WAG
Dog's nonverbal greeting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
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CSI
Forensics letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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AMC
Theater chain letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
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LTE
Cell service letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
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RSS
Blog feed letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
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LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
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IOU
Red letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
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IPA
Hoppy beer letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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USS
Aircraft carrier letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
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QUOTES
Repeats verbatim
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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NDA
Secret letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
ADAGE
Proverb
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
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IOUS
Promising letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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WWW
Address bar letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
SLR
Camera letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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TBA
"More details soon" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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HTTP
Address letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
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XOXO
Love letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
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POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
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VSO
Brandy letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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EEO
Job listing letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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DENT
Apt letters to be missing from in___ation
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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TBAR
Ski lift with letter-shaped parts
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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TAXRETURN
April 15 filing, or what can be found in each set of circled letters in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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UNFATHOMABLE
Defying comprehension (In this answer, note letters 4-5 and 7-8)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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PARISCATACOMBS
Underground site in France's capital (... letters 7-8 and 11-12)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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BATHROOMSTALLS
Places to go in airports? (... letters 2-3 and 7-8)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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OPI
Polish letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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TBD
"Not sure yet" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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REINVENTTHEWHEEL
Waste time and effort, in a way, or progress as this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
JAMESBUCHANAN
President during the Panic of 1857 (In this answer, note letters 8-5)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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PIZZAJOINT
Business that makes a lot of dough? (... letters 6-3)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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LOOSECANNON
Uncontrollable person (... letters 7-4)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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USERBASE
App's customers (... letters 7-2)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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ESL
Class that teaches many irregular verbs
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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SOCIALCUE
Nonverbal signal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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TMI
"That's enough!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
ADA
Crest approval letters
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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SRO
Broadway sellout letters
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
IMINTHEZONE
What to say if you're on fire? (In this answer, note letters 2-5)
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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CAPECANAVERAL
Space mission launch site (... letters 3-7)
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
WOREOUT
Made exhausted (... letters 2-5)
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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TICKLEMONSTER
"Creature" that might "attack" a child (... letters 5-9)
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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SIDEKICKS
Trusted companions, or what the sets of circled letters in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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NUMBERSGAME
Illegal lottery (In this answer, note the first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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CHILDHOODHOME
Nostalgic place to visit (... first three and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
MUSKPERFUME
Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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USA
Forever stamp letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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SITAROUND
*Lounge lazily (In this clue's answer, note letters 1-5)
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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TOOKITEASY
*Chilled (... letters 4-7)
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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CLUBOWNER
*Ryan Reynolds or Rob McElhenney, to Wrexham's pro footballers (... letters 4-6)
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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ARTICLEI
*Part of the Constitution that establishes the legislative branch (letters 6-8)
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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NES
Old console letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
DFW
Texas airport letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
ILY
Romantic letters in ASL
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
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TIN
Only three-letter chemical element
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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ERR
Act like a human, proverbially
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
SLUR
Miss a few letters when speaking
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
INC
Business letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
HAILESELASSIE
Ethiopian emperor revered by Rastafarians (In this answer, note letters 8-13)
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
1%
JODIEFOSTER
"Taxi Driver" actress (... letters 2-5)
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
1%
JOAQUINCASTRO
Texas Democrat in the House (... letters 9-13)
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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ECHO
Reverberate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
SMS
Texting letters
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
1%
OSCARSEASON
Period during which acclaimed films are released and promoted for award consideration (In this entry, unscramble letters 3-8)
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
COUNTERSPACE
Benefit provided by a kitchen island (... letters 6-12)
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
MEETANDGREET
Event for a VIP concert ticket holder (... letters 5-10)
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
WEEDGUMMIES
CBD-infused candies (... letters 1-5)
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
STANDSTOREASON
*Makes sense (In this answer, note letters 6-10)
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
ANIMALLIFE
*Zoologist's subject (... letters 4-7)
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
SCAMARTIST
*Fraudster (... letters 4-7)
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
GROWINGUP
*Maturing (... the first 3 letters and the last 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
GORILLA
Silverback, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
OPEC
Oil cartel letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
THEJOKER
Batman's archenemy (In this answer, note letters 2-4)
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
CIAOPERATIVE
Undercover govt. worker (... letters 1-4)
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
STNICHOLAS
Father Christmas (... letters 6-9)
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
SHALLOWEND
Spot for a beginner swim lesson (... letters 2-6)
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
VULCANSALUTE
"Star Trek" gesture (... letters 7-11)
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
THETAS
Greek letters after etas
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
ODDJOBS
Taskrabbit tasks ... or what letters one, three, five, etc., in the starred clues' answers spell?
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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SER
___/estar ("to be" verbs in Spanish)
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
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SOLOPARENTING
Activity eased by universal child care (In this answer, note letters 1-3, 7-8 and 10-11)
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
1%
THREEMILEISLAND
Pennsylvania nuclear accident site (... letters 3-4, 6-7 and 12-13)
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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FATALATTRACTION
1987 psychological thriller (... letters 1-2, 5-6 and 12-13)
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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LANDOFTHEFREE
America, per "The Star-Spangled Banner" (... letters 1-2, 4-5 and 11-12)
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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KOSHERMEALS
*They're served at bar mitzvahs (In this answer, note letters 4-8 and 11)
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
REACHANEWLOW
*Hit rock bottom (... letters 4-8 and 10)
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
FENDERGUITAR
*Jimi Hendrix played one (... letters 1-4 and 9)
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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AUDIOPLAYER
*iPod, e.g. (... letters 3-5 and 11)
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
REMEMBERTOWRITE
"Don't forget we want lots of letters!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
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BCE
Dating letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
FEIGNSIGNORANCE
Acts unknowledgeable (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
1%
WARTSANDALL
Including imperfections (... the first 2 and the last 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
1%
HELDAGRUDGE
Harbored resentment (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
1%
SHARKTANK
Reality show with entrepreneurs and investors, or what each set of circled letters make 17-, 27-, or 44-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Verb sometimes shortened to its middle letter" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 171 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ARE (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Verb sometimes shortened to its middle letter"?
The best answer for "Verb sometimes shortened to its middle letter" is ARE with 3 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Verb sometimes shortened to its middle letter" 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 April 12, 2021.
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