The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TONS which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2014.
They're short in the US and long in the UK crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TONS | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: They're short in the US and long in the UK
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Crossword Answer definitions
TONS noun- A unit of weight (mass) equal to 2240 pounds (a long ton) or 2000 pounds (a short ton) or 1000 kilograms (a metric ton).
- A unit of volume; register ton.
- In refrigeration and air conditioning, a unit of thermal power defined as 12,000 BTU/h (about 3.514 kW or 3024 kcal/h), originally the rate of cooling provided by uniform isothermal melting of one short ton of ice per day at 32 °F (0 °C).
- A large amount.
- A speed of 100 mph.
- One hundred pounds sterling.
- One hundred runs.
- (etc.) One hundred points scored.
- The common tunny, or horse mackerel.
- Lots; large quantities or numbers (of people or things).
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