Short reply?
The crossword clue "Short reply?" is answered by ANS, a 3-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ANS
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ANS answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ANS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ANS, most used first.
- Ques. response - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Part of Q&A - used 35 times, most recently in 2025
- Reply to a ques. - used 25 times, most recently in 2022
- Response to a ques. - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Ques. counterpart - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- T or F, e.g. - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
- Years, to Yves - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
- FAQ response - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Part of Q and A - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Opposite of a ques. - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Brief reply? - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Part of Q&A, briefly - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
- T or F - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- T or F, perhaps - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Sol. - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
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