Make a long story short, say NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Make a long story short, say” crossword clue is EDIT (4 letters). We have seen this clue 2 times in New York Times and USA Today crosswords, most recently on September 20, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER · 4 LETTERS

EDIT: to correct and prepare for publication.

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Best answers for “Make a long story short, say”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1EDIT4Make a long story short, say
2LONG4"To make a ___ story short . . ." similar clue
3SAGA4It's a long story! similar clue
4EPIC4It's a long story similar clue
5ITS3"___ a long story" similar clue
6TALE4Long story similar clue

The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York TimesSeptember 20, 2026EDIT39 Down
USA TodayOctober 6, 2025EDIT28 Down

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What is the 4-letter answer to the Make a long story short, say crossword clue?

EDIT is the 4-letter answer to the “Make a long story short, say” crossword clue.

When was the Make a long story short, say crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of September 20, 2026. We have seen it 2 times.

What are other possible answers to the Make a long story short, say crossword clue?

Similar clues were answered with LONG (“"To make a ___ story short . . ."”), SAGA (“It's a long story!”), EPIC (“It's a long story”).