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Abrupt Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TERSE which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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adjective satellite

• brief and to the point; effectively cut short

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adjective satellite

• marked by rude or peremptory shortness

• brief and to the point; effectively cut short

95%6Exact Match!
adjective

• happening without warning or in a short space of time

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Telegraph Mini26 Aug 2024 Down 3
The Guardian Quick11 Jul 2024 Across 13
Telegraph Cross Atlantic05 May 2024 Across 19
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