| PlusWord No 1201 solution |
The Telegraph Plusword |
04 Sep 2025 |
| Strong husband overwhelmed by shame (5) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
02 Sep 2025 |
| Compassion round hospital is brief and profound (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
19 Jul 2025 |
| Laconic Ruth hugs husband (5) |
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| Brief and profound (5) |
Puzzler |
02 Jun 2025 |
| It's a shame being out of breath when full of good stuff (5) |
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| Short and sweet |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Apr 2025 |
| Terse, condensed and forcible |
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| To be concise, it's a shame being out of breath (5) |
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| Concise and expressive |
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| Clever and brief |
New York Times |
18 Feb 2025 |
| Short but meaningful |
The Times Concise |
10 Jan 2025 |
| Concise, succinct (5) |
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| Short and interesting, at heart (5) |
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| A zinger effectively stated |
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| Concise, yes, but it's a shame being short of breath (5) |
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| Compact seed hardly empty (5) |
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| Concise |
LA Times Mini |
08 Sep 2024 |
| Brief and full of meaning (5) |
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| Tersely incisive |
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| Tersely cogent |
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| Concise and full of meaning |
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| In a few words, it's a shame being out of breath (5) |
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| Briefly put curt |
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| To the point where bed gets hardly empty (5) |
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| Shame to have husband caught short |
The Times Cryptic |
06 Feb 2024 |
| Brief but expressive |
USA Today |
03 Feb 2024 |
| Concise, as a saying |
Family Time |
16 Oct 2023 |
| Wasting no words |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Jan 2022 |
| Short and to the point |
USA Today |
27 Sep 2021 |
| Concise |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Apr 2020 |
| Concise and to the point |
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| Succinct |
Premier Sunday |
17 Nov 2019 |
| Epigrammatic |
New York Times |
06 Oct 2019 |
| Epigrammatic |
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| Terse husband gripped by shame |
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| To the point |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Feb 2018 |
| Shame about hard Concise |
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| Brief and forceful |
The Washington Post |
20 Dec 2017 |
| Brief and forceful |
LA Times Daily |
20 Dec 2017 |
| Concise, as a saying |
Universal |
21 Nov 2017 |
| Succinct and meaningful |
Premier Sunday |
08 Oct 2017 |
| Right to the point |
New York Times |
10 Aug 2017 |
| Succinct |
Universal |
12 Jul 2017 |
| Concise and meaningful |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 May 2017 |
| Terse |
New York Times |
13 Mar 2017 |
| Terse |
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| Right to the point |
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| Brief and forceful |
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| Succinct |
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| Concise, as a saying |
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| Forceful and brief |
Newsday |
15 Dec 2016 |
| Succinct, like a proverb |
USA Today |
14 Dec 2016 |
| Short and to the point |
USA Today |
01 Aug 2016 |
| Short and to the point |
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| Succinct, like a proverb |
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| Concise |
Jonesin |
18 Jun 2015 |
| Short and meaningful, as a saying |
Universal |
16 May 2015 |
| Sympathetic feeling about hospital succinctly expressed |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
10 May 2015 |
| Succinct |
Newsday |
20 Mar 2015 |
| Brief |
Eugene Sheffer |
03 Feb 2015 |
| Short and meaningful, as a saying |
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| Succinct |
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| Concise |
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| Brief but meaningful |
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| Like well-written aphorisms |
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| Crisp |
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| Embodying brevity |
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| Succinct |
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| Brief and forceful |
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| Concise, as a saying |
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| Like mottoes |
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| Like mottoes |
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| Succinct, as a saying |
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| Forceful and brief |
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| Like many saws |
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| To the point |
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| Succinct |
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| Concise, as a saying |
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| Succinct and meaningful |
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| To the point |
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| Pointed |
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| Pointed |
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| Short and sweet |
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| Like a proverb |
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| Terse and meaningful |
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| Marrowy |
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| Brief but meaningful |
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| Full of meaning |
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| Succinct |
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| Concise |
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| Terse |
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| Succinct |
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| Like many adages |
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| Concise |
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| Succinct and meaningful |
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| Short and meaningful, as a saying |
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| Succinct |
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| Meaningful |
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| Full of meat or meaning. |
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| Tellingly brief. |
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| Concise. |
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| Full of substance. |
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| Concise and meaty. |
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| Full of meaning. |
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