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The Clue

Like Hemingway's prose (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

Breviloquent
Clipped
Compendious
Concise
Curt
Laconic
Pauciloquent
Pithy
To the point
Pointed
Short
Succinct
Brief and to the point
Hardly garrulous
Hardly wandering
Not verbose
Not windy
Short-winded
Like Coolidge's utterances
Like telegrams, typically
Not at all garrulous
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"