Using few words Crossword Clue

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TERSE

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

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

USING (noun)
1. an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
WORDS (noun)
1. an angry dispute
2. words making up the dialogue of a play

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

TERSE
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Hint 4: Anagram

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CONICAL

More WSJ Crossword (3/17/2025) Answers

Across

1. Sit in traffic

5. Soft mineral

9. Discontinued Apple players

14. Hot dog alternative

15. Berry in a smoothie

16. Like a situation offering only bad outcomes

17. *Rapper whose stage name refers to his rapid-fire delivery

20. Puffers and parkas

21. Saint Patrick’s, e.g.

22. Ill-mannered fellow

23. "Beats me"

24. December 25, familiarly

26. Windy afternoon flier

27. Boxer who "floated like a butterfly"

28. *Pro at company recruiting

30. Cheese partner

33. Chest contents in a kid’s room

34. *British moneymaker once overseen by Sir Isaac Newton

37. Norway's capital

39. Prius proclamation

43. *Kalamata, e.g.

46. Text equivalent of “!!!!”

47. "It's a shame"

48. Mafia bosses

49. Restaurant guide name

51. "Holy moly!"

52. Chomped down

53. Colorado-based brewer

54. *Gnome home, perhaps

59. Classical theater

60. America’s top-selling cookie brand

61. ___ off (miffed)

62. Snooped (around)

63. Wood shop cutters

64. No ifs, ___, or buts

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Down

1. Company nicknamed "Big Blue"

2. Blood count?

4. Hawke of Hollywood

5. Doesn’t burn, on the beach

6. High card

7. Streaming issue

8. ___ de México (capital, to natives)

9. Jet-black

10. “The Raven” writer

11. “Avian” artist with the 2009 #1 hit “Fireflies”

12. What a pupil does in the dark

13. “Justice League” director Zack

18. “Who am ___ say?”

19. Basketball Hall of Famer Steve

23. Beaver's creation

24. TV’s warrior princess

25. Returns, as a ballot

26. Shoelace problems

28. It precedes mañana

29. ___ Reader (digital digest)

31. Where Van Gogh painted “Sunflowers”

32. Chess piece that starts in the corner

35. Dallas NBA team, familiarly

36. ___ got a feeling

37. Florida home of many theme parks

38. They’ve got spirit

40. Make ecologically sound decisions, and a hint to what the starred answers do

41. Stockpiled

42. Police dept. rank

43. "Bring it!"

44. Thor’s father

45. State-run jackpot awarders

49. Bronx attraction

50. Largest blood vessel

52. Chicago or Boston, e.g.

53. Corp. money watchers

55. Gardeners tool

56. Historic time

57. Drops on the grass

58. NFL scores

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