| Text | Length |
| Prepare prose | 13 |
| Polish, as writing | 18 |
| Polish, as prose | 16 |
| Polish, as an essay | 19 |
| Polish, as a draft | 18 |
| Polish puzzles | 14 |
| Polish prose? | 13 |
| Polish phrases, say | 19 |
| Polish literature | 17 |
| Polish articles | 15 |
| Polish an article | 17 |
| Police stories? | 15 |
| Play with scenes? | 17 |
| Perfect grafs | 13 |
| Perfect copy? | 13 |
| Pencil stuff out | 16 |
| PC menu heading | 15 |
| Pass sentences? | 15 |
| Menu next to File | 17 |
| Menu bar option | 15 |
| Mark up, perhaps | 16 |
| Mark up copy | 12 |
| Man the copy desk | 17 |
| Make shorter, say | 17 |
| Make emendations | 16 |
| Make cuts, say | 14 |
| Mad workers do this | 19 |
| Iron out a draft | 16 |
| Improve prose | 13 |
| Improve a draft | 15 |
| Go to work on Time? | 19 |
| Go over proofs | 14 |
| Give Life support? | 18 |
| Get copy right | 14 |
| Fix, as phraseology | 19 |
| Fix, as copy | 12 |
| Fix, as a post | 14 |
| Fix up a manuscript | 19 |
| Fix on a page | 13 |
| Fix errata, e.g. | 16 |
| Ferret out flubs | 16 |
| Emulate Mencken | 15 |
| Emulate Harold Ross | 19 |
| Emulate Fadiman | 15 |
| Emulate Edward Bok | 18 |
| Emend a manuscript | 18 |
| Drop a line, maybe | 18 |
| Do word work | 12 |
| Do text work | 12 |
| Do some tense work? | 19 |
| Do some redacting | 17 |
| Do some paper work? | 19 |
| Do some cutting | 15 |
| Do some copy work | 17 |
| Do newspaper work. | 18 |
| Do desk work | 12 |
| Do copyreading | 14 |
| Do copy-desk work | 17 |
| Do copy desk work | 17 |
| Do city-room work | 17 |
| Do a tape job | 13 |
| Do a redacting job | 18 |
| Do a paper job | 14 |
| Do a newsroom job | 17 |
| Do a magazine job | 17 |
| Delete a scene | 14 |
| Dele or rewrite | 15 |
| Cut, for example | 16 |
| Cut, as a film | 14 |
| Cut text, say | 13 |
| Cut out, say | 12 |
| Cut out, e.g. | 13 |
| Cut out bloopers | 16 |
| Cut movie footage | 17 |
| Cut in a column | 15 |
| Cut from a film | 15 |
| Cut film, e.g. | 14 |
| Cut down, perhaps | 17 |
| Cut down, maybe | 15 |
| Cut and splice film | 19 |
| Correct, perhaps | 16 |
| Correct puzzles | 15 |
| Correct mistakes in | 19 |
| Copydesk change | 15 |
| Clean up text | 13 |
| Clean up copy | 13 |
| Clean up an article | 19 |
| Chop up, as footage | 19 |
| Check drafts | 12 |
| Change your story? | 18 |
| Change Shape? | 13 |
| Change People, say | 18 |
| Change alot, say? | 17 |
| Bowdlerize, e.g. | 16 |
| Better writing | 14 |
| Better papers? | 14 |
| Be a People person? | 19 |
| Assemble, as film | 17 |
| An anagram for diet | 19 |
| Amend sentences | 15 |
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