Clues for the word "PITHY"
We've had 39 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 52 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on February 18, 2025.
Definition of pithy
- superl. - Consisting wholly, or in part, of pith; abounding in pith; as, a pithy stem; a pithy fruit.
- superl. - Having nervous energy; forceful; cogent.
Referring Clues
- Concise
- Like many adages
- Terse
- To the point
- Terse and meaningful
- Succinct and meaningful
- Forceful and brief
- Succinct
- Concise, as a saying
- Brief and forceful
- Like many saws
- Like mottoes
- Full of vigor
- Tersely cogent
- Epigrammatic
- Succinct, as a saying
- Short and sweet
- Concise and substantive
- Like many a Jon Stewart comment
- Brief and to the point
- Crisp
- Brief but meaningful
- Brief
- Short and meaningful, as a saying
- Precisely meaningful
- Short and to the point
- Succinct, like a proverb
- Right to the point
- Full of meaning
- Concise and full of meaning
- To be brief, to drop the H would be a shame
- Concisely expressive of compassion about the hurt head
- Like well-written aphorisms
- In a few words, it's a shame being out of breath
- It's a shame being out of breath when full of good stuff
- Short and interesting, at heart
- Shame getting out of breath, but it's directly significant
- Brief but expressive
- Clever and brief
Last Seen In
- New York Times - February 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 23, 2024
- Daily Quick - July 13, 2024
- Daily Quick - April 28, 2024
- USA Today - February 03, 2024
- Family Time - October 16, 2023
- USA Today - July 06, 2023
- Daily Quick - July 13, 2022
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - January 14, 2018
- LA Times - December 20, 2017
- Universal - November 21, 2017
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - October 08, 2017
- New York Times - August 10, 2017
- Universal - July 12, 2017
- Guardian Quick - April 12, 2017
- New York Times - March 13, 2017
- Netword - December 15, 2016
- USA Today - December 14, 2016
- USA Today - August 01, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - June 17, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 08, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 18, 2015
- Jonesin - June 23, 2015
- Universal - May 16, 2015
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 03, 2015
- USA Today - December 19, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 21, 2013
- Netword - December 14, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 29, 2013
- Chronicle of Higher Education - February 22, 2013
- And in 22 more crossword puzzles...