Riddle Number Seven There is a five-letter English word that becomes shorter when you add two letters. What word is it? GalacticBiRavenclaw (Caroline ) published on April 09, 2015 145 quizzes 87 stories 56 questions 132 polls 35 pages Follow Ask a Question on Qfeast. It's just too easy! Star Question Be the first to add this question to starred list! ▼Scroll down for more questions▼ Answers (3) Votes Oldest vote up or down the answers Answer Link ↑ 0 ↓ GalacticBiRavenclaw @SpinnerFTW got it correct! reply on April 09, 2015 Report Answer Link ↑ 0 ↓ SpinnerFTW Short to shorter. reply on April 09, 2015 Report Answer Link ↑ 0 ↓ GalacticBiRavenclaw @Kanya888 got it correct! reply on April 09, 2015 Report Subscribe