Abridged

/əˈbɹɪdʒd/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters

Definition of Abridged

verb

To deprive; to cut off.
To debar from.
To make shorter; to shorten in duration or extent.
To shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense; to epitomize; to condense.
Cut short; truncate.

adjective

Cut or shortened, especially of a literary work.
"The novel was abridged by the author to make the audio recording a more manageable length."

Anagrams of Abridged

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 8 letters:

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "abridged":

8-LETTER WORDS

7-LETTER WORDS

abridge braided bridged brigade

6-LETTER WORDS

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5-LETTER WORDS

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Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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