| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| BOILS | ... down (abridges) |
| CUTS | Abridges |
| CURTAILS | Abridges. |
| ELIDES | Abridges |
| CUTSSHORT | Abridges |
| TRIMS | Abridges |
| ELIDES | Abridges verbally |
| DIGESTER | One who abridges books |
| abridger | one who abridges (to shorten (to check or lessen the length)) |
| abridgers | ABRIDGER, one who abridges (to shorten (to check or lessen the length)) |
