Least verbose
The crossword clue "Least verbose" is answered by TERSEST, a 7-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1953. 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
TERSEST
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TERSEST answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for TERSEST
Every other clue in this collection answered by TERSEST, most used first.
- Most concise - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Least wordy - used 6 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.
- Least fresh - STALEST, used 26 times
- The least bit - ONEIOTA, used 17 times
- Least original - STALEST, used 15 times
- Least taxing - EASIEST, used 14 times
- Least relaxed - TENSEST, used 13 times
- Least distant - CLOSEST, used 12 times
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