| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | ||
| etc | 3 | |
| lop | 3 | |
| top | 3 | |
| 4 letters | ||
| etcs | 4 | |
| snub | 4 | |
| trim | 4 | |
| reap | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| prune | 5 | |
| stunt | 5 | |
| recap | 5 | |
| shear | 5 | |
| strip | 5 | |
| shave | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| frusta | 6 | |
| reduce | 6 | |
| sum up | 6 | |
| cutoff | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| curtail | 7 | |
| shorten | 7 | |
| take in | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| root out | 8 | |
| retrench | 8 | |
| rule out | 8 | |
| take off | 8 | |
| take out | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| SET ASIDE | 9 | |
| Set apart | 9 | |
| telescope | 9 | |
| SUMMARIZE | 9 | |
| wipe out | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| strike off | 10 | |
| stamp out | 10 | |
| 12 letters | ||
| recapitulate | 12 | |