Brief summary
The crossword clue "Brief summary" is answered by RECAP, a 5-letter entry. Used 22 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
RECAP
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RECAP answer page.
Used 22 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 13 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.
- APERCU (15 uses in xd)
- SYNOPSIS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for RECAP
Every other clue in this collection answered by RECAP, most used first.
- Summary - used 135 times, most recently in 2026
- Summarize - used 79 times, most recently in 2026
- News summary - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
- Sum up - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Postgame summary - used 43 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Brief brawl - SETTO, used 42 times
- Brief - SHORT, used 30 times
- Brief fight - SETTO, used 29 times
- Brief appearance - CAMEO, used 26 times
- Brief argument - SETTO, used 25 times
- Brief tussle - SETTO, used 23 times
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