What is the answer to "Word often shortened to a letter and a number" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Word often shortened to a letter and a number" is CANINE (6 letters).

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Word often shortened to a letter and a number NYT Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the February 2, 2025 puzzle

Stuck on “Word often shortened to a letter and a number” from the New York Times Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

CANINE

6 letters · Across · last seen February 2, 2025