The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word Abbr. which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2025.
Ellipsis alternative crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| Abbr. | 50 % | 5 |
| EMDASH | 50 % | 6 |
Why may ABBR be the right solution?
The clue "Ellipsis alternative" is looking for an abbreviation that can be used in place of an ellipsis. In this case, "Abbr." is the correct answer as it is an abbreviation for the word "abbreviation."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ellipsis alternative
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- elliptical
- away
- ellipsoid
- elliptic
- dot
- adieu
- but
- dut
- mine
- pray
- bail
- depart
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