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Terse Saying Crossword Clue

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noun

• a short pithy instructive saying

41%9 Witty or terse saying
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35%10 A terse and often proverbial saying
noun

• a short pithy instructive saying

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The Guardian Quick14 Mar 2013 Down 4
New York Times08 Aug 1996 Down 1
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