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The Clue

Succintly worded (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

Blunt
Brief
Brusque
Clipped
Compendious
Concentrated
Concise
Curt
Epigrammatic
Laconic
Pauciloquent
Pithy
To the point
Polished
Short
Succinct
Summary
Unwordy
Far from verbose
Hardly prolix
Hardly windy
In headlinese, say
Not wordy
Opposite of prolix
Short-winded
Wasting no words

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"