Curt Crossword Clue

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ABRUPT

(6 letters)

SHORT

(5 letters)

ABRUPT

(6 letters)

Helpful Hints

(adjective)
1. brief and to the point; effectively cut short

Hint 2: Clue Definition

CURT (adjective)
1. marked by rude or peremptory shortness
2. brief and to the point; effectively cut short

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

ABRUPT
(6 letters)
SHORT
(5 letters)
Abrupt
(6 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
ESTER

More Universal Crossword (5/25/2026) Answers

Across

1. Stadium cheer

4. Strava or Snapchat

7. Baked ___ (hot-and-cold dessert)

13. Green prefix

14. “Cobra ___”

15. Jousters' spears

16. It might be poison-tipped (Note this answer's last three letters + ...)

18. Self-deprecating comment (... this answer's first three)

19. Major artery

20. Name hidden in "university research"

22. Microscopic machine (Last three letters + ...)

24. Jennifer of "Office Space" (... first five)

28. Drilling permit, for short?

29. Aristocrats, e.g.

31. Bitter beer

32. "Star Wars" character Amidala

33. "___ are ___"

35. Professional pause, or a theme hint

38. Amazon speakers

40. Shampoo brand

41. "___ lost me"

42. Come out

44. Texting format

47. "Get ready to fence!" (Last five letters + ...)

50. Get excited about a crossword tournament, maybe (... first three)

52. Website with a "Snoo head" logo

54. Pasta topping

55. Cocktail with curacao (Last three letters + ...)

58. Backstory release (... first three)

60. Regard highly

61. Candy heart word

62. Latin for "god"

63. Put a value on

64. Ave. crossers

65. Fabric units: Abbr.

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Down

1. Add more film to

2. Squirrel's stash

3. Instructional book

4. Alias letters

5. Working 20 hours per week, perhaps

6. Feel bad for

7. Alleged Area 51 creatures

8. Punjabi drink

9. Requests a hand?

10. Astronomy, but not astrology: Abbr.

11. "Barbie" character whose job is "beach"

12. Query

16. HUNTR/X in "KPop Demon Hunters," e.g.

17. Chicago NFL team, endearingly

21. ___ Sremmurd

23. Ye __ Shoppe

25. Chat

26. Stadium cheer

27. “Duck Hunt” console

32. Kung ___ tofu

33. Gear for backing up

34. Abu Dhabi Grand Prix country: Abbr.

35. Move like a locomotive

36. Mentally drained

37. ___-bait (anger-inducing content)

38. CBS logo

39. Disadvantage

42. Whirlpools

43. Rx item

44. Went bad

45. Slimy

46. You may get yours in daily

48. Clarinetist Shaw

49. Heinies

51. Papa

53. Troubles

55. "I'm the GOAT!"

56. Commercials

57. _ndianapolis _otor _peedway

59. Some road trip rides, for short

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