The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ABORTED , but the solution may also be ABORT which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in LA Times).
Cut short, NASA-style crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABORTED | 67 % | 7 |
| ABORT | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cut short, NASA-style
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- abort
- bob
- crop
- crip
- shingle
- windblown
- snip
- clip
- dock
- hog
- truncated
- penne
Crossword Answer definitions
ABORTED verb- (now rare outside medicine) To miscarry; to bring forth (non-living) offspring prematurely.
- To cause a premature termination of (a fetus); to end a pregnancy before term.
- To end prematurely; to stop in the preliminary stages; to turn back.
- To stop or fail at something in the preliminary stages.
- To become checked in normal development, so as either to remain rudimentary or shrink away wholly; to cease organic growth before maturation; to become sterile.
- To cause an organism to develop minimally; to cause rudimentary development to happen; to prevent maturation.
- To abandon a mission at any point after the beginning of the mission and prior to its completion.
- To terminate a mission involving a missile or rocket; to destroy a missile or rocket prematurely.
- To terminate a process prior to completion.
- Brought forth prematurely.
- Checked in normal development at an early stage.
- Rendered abortive or sterile; undeveloped.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result ABORTED
- Scratched at NASA
- Stopped a take-off
- Terminated before completion
- Canceled, to NASA
- Nullified
- Scratched
- Called off a mission
- Scrapped, as a space mission
- Ended prematurely
- Made a go a no-go