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noun • a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter • mental ability • a witty amusing person who makes jokes | ||||||||
| 39% | 6 | Whence the phrase "Brevity is the soul of wit" | ||||||
noun • a community of people smaller than a village • the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who hoped to avenge the murder of his father • a settlement smaller than a town | ||||||||
| 37% | 13 | She said: "Brevity is the soul of lingerie" | ||||||
noun • United States writer noted for her sharp wit (1893-1967) | ||||||||
Its Soul Is Brevity Crossword Clue
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| New York Times25 Oct 1985 | Across 36 | |
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7 | When Polonius says "Brevity is the soul of wit"
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