Short and probably not sweet Crossword Clue

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Short and probably not sweet Crossword Answer

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

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PROBABLY (adverb)
1. easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
2. with considerable certainty; without much doubt
SWEET (adjective)
1. not containing or composed of salt water
2. pleasing to the mind or feeling
SWEET (noun)
1. English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)
2. a food rich in sugar
SWEET (adverb)
1. in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet’ is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly’)

Hint 3: Anagram

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

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16. Statistician's input

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22. Board, as a bus (2 wds.)

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36. By way of, in GPS directions

37. Aspiring attorney's exam (Abbr.)

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39. Taste or smell

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Down

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9. Color chart listing

10. Mined rock

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48. ___ and void

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50. Broad-antlered deer

51. Conjunction used with "neither"

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