Terse confirmation

The answer

ITIS

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ITIS answer page.

Used 7 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2023. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• IAM (4 uses in xd)

Other clues for ITIS

Every other clue in this collection answered by ITIS, most used first.

• "How sweet ___!" - used 140 times, most recently in 2026
• Medical suffix - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
• "Really?" - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• "Indeed" - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• Inflammation suffix - used 20 times, most recently in 2022
• "You know how ___" - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• Tell it like ___ - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• "___ later than you think." - used 13 times, most recently in 1968
• Reply to "That so?" - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• "No kidding?" - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Gleason's "How sweet ___!" - used 11 times, most recently in 2011
• "Correct" - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ to laugh": Pinero - used 9 times, most recently in 1991
• "How sweet ___!": Gleason - used 8 times, most recently in 2003
• Suffix with "senior" - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Suffix with sinus - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• "That's just the way ___" - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• "___ an ancient Mariner . . . " - used 7 times, most recently in 1993
• End of an illness? - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Reply to "That a fact?" - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
• Suffix for "senior" - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• "That's the way __" - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Tonsil attachment? - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Words before and after "what" - used 6 times, most recently in 2025

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Confirmation, e.g. - RITE, used 35 times
• Terse denial - NOTI, used 34 times
• Terse - CURT, used 16 times
• Terse confession - IDID, used 15 times
• Baptism or confirmation - RITE, used 10 times
• Terse admission - IDID, used 10 times

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