The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PAROLE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2019.
Sentence shortener crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PAROLE | 94 % | 6 |
| PLEABARGAIN | 6 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sentence shortener
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Crossword Answer definitions
PAROLE noun- The release of a former prisoner under condition of compliance with specific terms.
- The amount of time a former prisoner spends on limited release.
- A word of honor, especially given by a prisoner of war, to not engage in combat if released.
- Language in use, as opposed to language as a system.
- (immigration law) The permission for a foreigner who does not meet the technical requirements for a visa to be allowed to enter the U.S. on humanitarian grounds.
- A watchword given only to officers of guards; distinguished from the countersign, which is given to all guards.
- An oral declaration; see parol.
- To release (a prisoner) on the understanding that s/he checks in regularly and obeys the law.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result PAROLE
- End of a sentence?
- Something to be out on
- Sentence shortener
- Hood release?
- Freedom that may be granted
- Period ending a sentence?
- Early release
- Inmate's desire
- One way out of prison
- Jailbird's hope