Clues for the word "TERSER"
We've had 33 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 62 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on October 20, 2025.
Referring Clues
- Less verbose
- More apothegmatic
- More to the point
- Less wordy
- Less long-winded
- Not as long
- Comparatively clipped
- More like a saw?
- Tighter
- Not as windy
- Less windy
- More blunt and to the point
- Not as longwinded
- Comparatively compact
- Less rambling
- More concise
- More succinct
- More short
- Less inclined to ramble
- Less prolix
- More laconic
- Not as long-winded
- Not as wordy
- More cliche
- Less lengthy
- Rambling less
- Not so wordy
- More compact
- Like Hemingway vis-à-vis most other writers
- Clipped to a greater extent
- More curt
- Less likely to ramble
- More abrupt in language
Last Seen In
- New York Times - October 20, 2025
- New York Times - October 17, 2025
- LA Times - January 03, 2025
- LA Times - July 16, 2024
- LA Times - July 06, 2024
- Penny Dell Sunday - November 20, 2022
- New York Times - December 20, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 12, 2017
- Washington Post Sunday - April 09, 2017
- Netword - October 09, 2016
- New York Times - July 09, 2016
- New York Times - July 08, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 18, 2016
- USA Today - April 29, 2016
- LA Times - April 17, 2016
- Netword - November 28, 2015
- LA Times - January 02, 2015
- USA Today - November 19, 2014
- Netword - July 22, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - January 19, 2014
- Washington Post - December 12, 2013
- Universal - October 21, 2013
- New York Times - July 03, 2013
- New York Times - March 27, 2013
- Washington Post - February 18, 2013
- USA Today - April 30, 2012
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 05, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - September 22, 2011
- LA Times - August 06, 2011
- Universal - June 12, 2011
- And in 32 more crossword puzzles...