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The Clue
Not so prolix (7 letter answer)
The Answer
BRIEFER
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The answer BRIEFER is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
BRIEF as an adjective:
1. (brief, little) = of short duration or distance; "a brief stay in the country"; "in a little while"; "it's a little way away"
2. concise and succinct; "covered the matter in a brief statement"
3. (abbreviated, brief) = (of clothing) very short; "an abbreviated swimsuit"; "a brief bikini"