Shortening - Crossword Clue

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The most likely answer for the crossword clue Shortening is LARD. Other possible answers include ABRIDGING.

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We have found 2 possible answers for the crossword clue Shortening.

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Clues like Shortening often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Sunday Express, Daily Mail Mailword, The Times Specialist, Daily Mail Quick, The Daily Telegraph Toughie, among others.

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 27/03/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Shortening.

9 letter answer(s) to shortening

ABRIDGING

Abridge is a village in Essex, England. It is on the River Roding, 16 miles (26 km) southwest of the county town of Chelmsford.
lessen, diminish, or curtail; "the new law might abridge our freedom of expression"
reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"

4 letter answer(s) to shortening

LARD

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prepare or cook with lard; "lard meat"
soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog

Frequently asked questions about ‘Shortening’

What's the best solution for Shortening?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Shortening is LARD. Other possible answers include ABRIDGING.

How many solutions are there for Shortening?

We have found 2 possible answers for the crossword clue Shortening.

Which crosswords feature clues like Shortening?

Clues like Shortening often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Sunday Express, Daily Mail Mailword, The Times Specialist, Daily Mail Quick, The Daily Telegraph Toughie, among others.

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Cooking fat	3
Grease	3
Animal fat	2
Baker's supply	2
Cooking grease	2
Animal product causing some vascular disease	1
Boy eats last of butter fat	1
Cook's canful	1
Cooking aid	1
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Embellish, in a way	1
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Enrich, in a way	1
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Fat contributing to vascular deterioration?	1
Fat for frying	1
Fat in a can	1
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Old pantry supply	1
Pie crust ingredient	1
Piecrust ingredient	1
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