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The Clue
More compendious (6 letter answer)
The Answer
TERSER
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Notes
The answer TERSER is uncommon, appearing about once every 575 puzzles.
Related Clues
Shorter
Comparatively clipped
Less verbose
Less wordy
More apothegmatic
More concise
More laconic
More pithy
More to the point
More succinct
Not as long-winded
Not so prolix
Not so verbose
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"