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The Clue

Laconic (5 letter answer)

The Answer

TERSE

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Notes

The answer TERSE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.

Related Clues

Abrupt
Brusque
Clipped
Compendious
Concise
Crisp
Cryptic
Epigrammatic
Pithy
To the point
Sententious
Succinct
Hardly windy
Not going on
Not verbose
Short and sharp
Short-winded
Not saying much
Short and maybe sweet
Short and often not sweet

Definition

TERSE as an adjective:

1. (crisp, curt, laconic, terse) = brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand"