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Clues for the word "SUMMARY"

We've had 12 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 11 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on November 24, 2025.

Definition of summary

• a. - Formed into a sum; summed up; reduced into a narrow compass, or into few words; short; brief; concise; compendious; as, a summary statement of facts.
• a. - Hence, rapidly performed; quickly executed; as, a summary process; to take summary vengeance.
• a. - A general or comprehensive statement; an abridged account; an abstract, abridgment, or compendium, containing the sum or substance of a fuller account.

Last Seen In

• Evening Standard Cryptic - November 24, 2025
• Evening Standard Cryptic - March 06, 2025
• Evening Standard Cryptic - February 29, 2016
• Guardian Quick - July 03, 2015
• Guardian Cryptic - October 11, 2011
• Guardian Cryptic - August 05, 2011
• Guardian Everyman - October 12, 2008
• Guardian Speedy - August 26, 2007
• Guardian Quick - April 24, 2007
• Guardian Speedy - September 11, 2005
• King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 28, 2005