Brief
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Irish Independent - Simple.

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Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 27 Jul 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 11 Feb 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 4 Feb 2021
  • The Mirror Classic - Saturday, 9 Jan 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Friday, 8 Jan 2021
  • The Mirror Classic - Saturday, 24 Oct 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 27 Aug 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 15 Apr 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Wednesday, 27 Mar 2019

Crossword Answers

4 letters

MINI
A very short skirt

5 letters

FIBRE
A leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth

TERSE
Brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand"

SHORT
(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range; "a short memory"

6 letters

DIGEST
Something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)

SCANTY
Short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)

7 letters

DOSSIER
A collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record)

CONCISE
Expressing much in few words; "a concise explanation"

8 letters

FLEETING
Lasting for a markedly brief time; "a fleeting glance"; "fugitive hours"; "rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass"; "a momentary glimpse"

SYNOPSIS
A sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

SUCCINCT
Briefly giving the gist of something; "a short and compendious book"; "a compact style is brief and pithy"; "succinct comparisons"; "a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject"

9 letters

SOLICITOR
A petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes

BARRISTER
A British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution

EPHEMERAL
Anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form

10 letters

LEGALBRIEF
A document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case

11 letters

ABBREVIATED
(of clothing) very short; "an abbreviated swimsuit"; "a brief bikini"