Blue-pencil - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 26/11/2023

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Blue-pencil.

6 letter answer(s) to blue-pencil

CENSOR
  1. a person who is authorized to read publications or correspondence or to watch theatrical performances and suppress in whole or in part anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable
  2. forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
  3. someone who censures or condemns
  4. subject to political, religious, or moral censorship; "This magazine is censored by the government"
REDACT
  1. formulate in a particular style or language;
  2. prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting; "Edit a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages"
  3. someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication

4 letter answer(s) to blue-pencil

EDIT
  1. cut and assemble the components of; "edit film"; "cut recording tape"
  2. cut or eliminate; "she edited the juiciest scenes"
  3. prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting; "Edit a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages"
  4. Revise
  5. supervise the publication of; "The same family has been editing the influential newspaper for almost 100 years"

Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Blue-pencil'

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Abridge, maybe
Add or delete, say
Alter pieces?
Amend
Assist a writer
Ban or cut parts of
Be a People person?
Better copy
Better papers?
Bleep out
Bowdlerize, with "out"
Censor
Censor part of a text for security reasons
Censor text of radical decree
Censor's current turnover
Change (text)
Change a sentence, say
Change course, heading north
Change in current switched over
Change in speed, I think
Change poor diet
Change that comes with flow of water receding
Change the wording of
Change when course of events goes the wrong way
Change, as text
Check articles etc. translated: Italian features
Check flow of water ebbing
Check Sitwell after leaving hospital
Check text for publication
Clean rags?
Computer menu option
Correct copy
Correct European parliament, we finally having departed
Correct info on part of Morse alphabet
Correct, in a way
Correct, somewhat vindicated I thought
Current ebbing for a change
Cut and paste
Cut and paste, e.g.
Cut and paste, say
Cut down, maybe
Cut for a column
Cut out sound made by security device
Cut sound made by detector
Cut, as film
Cut, maybe
Cut, say
Database command
Disappearing network TV e
Do desk work at a newspap
Do galley work
Do magazine work
Do newspaper work
Do some copy work
Do some cutting, maybe
Do Time?
Edit
Edit makes cardinal turn?
Edit radical piece of legislation
Edit scenes south of Bordeaux?
Edit socialist law
Emend a text
Exchange words?
Expunge, with "out"
Fine-tune, as a script
Fix up, as text
Fix, as copy
For legal reasons, conceal bloody deed
Get copy right
Get to work on Time
Get to work on Time?
Give Life support?
Go over proofs
Go to work on Time?
Hack computers to alter copy?
Handle text
I’d put in note reflecting change
Improve by cutting what you eat, putting energy first
Inspector's son kidnapped by hideous crone
Kind of menu
Make a change for the ver
Make a long story short?
Make changes (to text)
Make changes to
Make changes to (text)
Make changes to start of document in connection with revolution
Make shorter, say
Make the cut?
Mark up
Microsoft Word option
Mince words?
Modify
Move text around
Not leave alone
Obscure Communist law
One may throw out a line
One might remove a curse
Pare, say
Part of revised item ready for publication
PC menu heading
Perform copy desk work
Person authorised to cut material deemed offensive
Pixelate, say
Polish
Polish area of Shoreditch
Polish detective in film
Polish duke in twisted relationship
Polish film, e.g.
Polish language
Prepare
Prepare (text) for publication
Prepare copy
Prepare for publication
Prepare text for press
Prepare to put out with the rising tide
Prepare to run
Put in or take out
Put in or take out, maybe
Raised energy in regime change
Ready for print
Ready for publication
Ready for release
Rearrange, say
Redo, as text
Reduce a sentence, perhap
Rephrase
Review a review, say
Revise
Revise a text
Revise copy
Revise text
Revision, informally
Reword
Rework
Rework a document
Rework proofs
Rework script of Spielberg classic to include tragic princess
Rework, as stories
Rewrite
Rewrite text
Rise in current is correct
Rising flood is to make changes here?
Salon job, informally
Second of three equal parts in premeditated corrective action
Serve Time?
Shorten, in a way
Shorten, say
Some more Dac teasers to prepare for publication
Something Communist does? Work in publishing maybe
Start of a plea
Step after "write"
Suppress anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable
Switch lines, say?
Take out or put in, e.g.
Take out, maybe
Tidy up, in a way
Tighten the writin'?
Time manager's directive?
Time to go back and prepare for publication
Tinker with, in a way
Touch up
Touch up, as text
Touch up, in a way
Trim to fit
Trim to fit, maybe
Trim, as text
Turn over fish, then time to take out rubbish?
Use a word processor, may
Westward course is correct
Wield a blue pencil
Work for Hearst, e.g.
Work in the cutting room
Work in the media
Work on film, perhaps - Director involved in return of Bond
Work on People
Work on text is traced out
Work on, in a way
Work over Time

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