Shorten, as pants Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Shorten, as pants” from the New York Times Bonus crossword of October 1, 2026? It has 3 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES BONUS, OCTOBER 1, 2026
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HEM is the answer to “Shorten, as pants”. It means to provide with an edge.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To provide with an edge.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: MEH.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Skirt edge”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Shorten, as pants”?
HEM, 3 letters: to provide with an edge.
When was “Shorten, as pants” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times Bonus crossword of October 1, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
3 letters, starting with H.