Short and often not sweet — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 5–letter crossword clue “Short and often not sweet”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 15th June 2008. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Short and often not sweet” is TERSE (5 letters).
We last saw “Short and often not sweet” in NYT Crossword on 15th June 2008.
The 5-letter answer for “Short and often not sweet” is TERSE.
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