We have the 7-letter answer for Shortening in speech, as from "captain" to "cap'n" crossword clue, last seen in the NYT Mini Crossword December 6, 2025 puzzle. This answer will help you finish the puzzle you’re working on.
Shortening in speech, as from "captain" to "cap'n" Crossword Answer
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Helpful Hints
- (noun)
- a deliberate act of omission
- omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
- CAPTAIN (noun)
- the leader of a group of people
- the pilot in charge of an airship
- CAPTAIN (verb)
- be the captain of a sports team
- SHORTENING (noun)
- act of decreasing in length
- fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods
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ISOLINE
Shortening in speech, as from "captain" to "cap'n" Crossword Clue Q&A
- When was Shortening in speech, as from "captain" to "cap'n" crossword clue used most recently?
- This clue was last seen in the December 6, 2025's NYT Mini Crossword.
- What was the most recent answer for Shortening in speech, as from "captain" to "cap'n" crossword clue?
- The most recent answer for the clue is ELISION
- What is the 7-letter answer for Shortening in speech, as from "captain" to "cap'n" crossword clue?
- ELISION
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