Contraction that's typically followed by "be" Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Washington Post · 2026-09-29

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(noun)

  1. the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
  2. (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)
  3. a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds
  4. the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together

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    Contraction that's typically followed by "be" (3)

    The Washington Post · Sep 29, 2026

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