| Text | Length |
| Database command | 16 |
| Cut and paste, say | 18 |
| Fix copy | 8 |
| Change one's story? | 23 |
| Word-processor command | 22 |
| Rewrite, maybe | 14 |
| Work on copy | 12 |
| Make corrections to | 19 |
| Work in the cutting room | 24 |
| Ready for publication | 21 |
| Polish prose | 12 |
| Make revisions to | 17 |
| Fix a manuscript | 16 |
| Correct text | 12 |
| Work on galleys | 15 |
| Fix text | 8 |
| Correct, as a manuscript | 24 |
| Correct copy | 12 |
| Shorten, in a way | 17 |
| Make a long story short? | 24 |
| Do magazine work | 16 |
| Touch up, as text | 17 |
| Ready for print | 15 |
| Prepare for print | 17 |
| Mince words? | 12 |
| Make a long story short | 23 |
| Make a change for the verse? | 28 |
| Cut and paste, e.g. | 19 |
| Word-processing command | 23 |
| What diaskeuasts do | 19 |
| Use a word processor | 20 |
| Use a blue pencil | 17 |
| Prepare for printing | 20 |
| Get to work on Time? | 20 |
| Prepare for viewing | 19 |
| Prepare copy | 12 |
| Make the copy right | 19 |
| Fix a draft | 11 |
| Do newsroom work | 16 |
| Work on a manuscript | 20 |
| Toil in the cutting room | 24 |
| Tinker with the text | 20 |
| Take corrective measures? | 25 |
| Redo a clue | 11 |
| Polish language | 15 |
| Make corrections | 16 |
| Get to work on Time | 19 |
| Chop copy | 9 |
| Better clues? | 13 |
| Work on movie clips | 19 |
| Work on a rough cut | 19 |
| Work on a galley | 16 |
| Wield a blue pencil | 19 |
| Rework, as stories | 18 |
| Revise writing | 14 |
| Prepare for final viewing | 25 |
| Polish writing | 14 |
| Improve, as a manuscript | 24 |
| Fix up, as prose | 16 |
| Emulate Perry White | 19 |
| Cut, perhaps | 12 |
| Cut, maybe | 10 |
| Cut out the boring scenes | 25 |
| Cut features | 12 |
| Abridge, perhaps | 16 |
| Work over Time | 14 |
| Work on proofs | 14 |
| Text massage? | 13 |
| Shorten, say | 12 |
| Shorten, perhaps | 16 |
| Salon job, informally | 21 |
| Revise, as text | 15 |
| Revise text | 11 |
| Revise copy | 11 |
| Revise a manuscript | 19 |
| Prepare People for people | 25 |
| Polish a manuscript | 19 |
| Perfect prose | 13 |
| Make ready for print | 20 |
| Make readable | 13 |
| Emulate Robert Giroux | 21 |
| Emulate Greeley | 15 |
| Do copy work | 12 |
| Cut, say | 8 |
| Cut, as film | 12 |
| Cut and splice | 14 |
| Correct texts | 13 |
| Clean up your language? | 23 |
| Check for errata | 16 |
| Check copy | 10 |
| Change copy | 11 |
| Blue pencil | 11 |
| Work to shape a film | 20 |
| Work on, as a rough cut | 23 |
| Work on manuscripts | 19 |
| Wikipedia option | 16 |
| Tweak text | 10 |
| Trim to fit, maybe | 18 |
| Tinker with, in a way | 21 |
| Tend a text | 11 |
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