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Short Account Retained By Colin Craftily Crossword Clue
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LACONIC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LACONIC
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "LACONIC" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Brief and to the point; effectively cut short adjective
- • Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was known for his laconic speech, always getting straight to the point."
- • "Her laconic response left everyone in the room puzzled."
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| The Guardian Cryptic10 Dec 2004 | Down 16 | |
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