| Most succinct |
LA Times Daily |
30 Apr 2025 |
| The shortest fashion setters (7) |
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| Most sparing in words |
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| Most to the point |
Universal |
26 Jan 2024 |
| Setter's construction is most succinct |
The Guardian Cryptic |
25 Jul 2023 |
| One of four anagrams of SETTERS |
Newsday |
15 Jul 2023 |
| Most concise |
LA Times Daily |
09 May 2023 |
| After disruption, setter's most brusque |
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| Least verbose |
Thomas Joseph |
31 Dec 2021 |
| After disruption, setter's most brusque |
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| Most concise |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 Sep 2020 |
| Most brief |
LA Times Daily |
06 Jun 2020 |
| Most brief |
The Washington Post |
06 Jun 2020 |
| Least gassy |
LA Times Daily |
31 Aug 2019 |
| Least gassy |
The Washington Post |
31 Aug 2019 |
| Least gassy |
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| Most concise |
LA Times Daily |
29 Oct 2018 |
| Most concise |
The Washington Post |
29 Oct 2018 |
| Most clipped |
New York Times |
14 Sep 2018 |
| Least verbose |
The Washington Post Sunday |
08 Apr 2018 |
| Most concise |
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| Most clipped |
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| Least likely to ramble |
New York Times |
21 Oct 2017 |
| Least windy |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Apr 2017 |
| Least wordy |
Universal |
03 Apr 2017 |
| Least wordy |
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| Least likely to ramble |
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| Minimally worded |
Universal |
31 Aug 2016 |
| Least long-winded |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Feb 2016 |
| Least long |
USA Today |
11 Sep 2015 |
| Most to the point |
Universal |
07 Apr 2015 |
| Most to the point |
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| Least long |
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| Most to the point |
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| Least long-winded |
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| Most succinct |
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| Least windy |
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| Most succinct |
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| Most concise |
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| Least verbose |
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| Most concise |
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| Least verbose |
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| Most clipped |
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| Most clipped |
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| Least wordy |
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| Most concise |
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| Least verbose |
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| Minimally worded |
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| Most concise |
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| Least protracted |
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| Most succinct |
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| Superlatively short |
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| To the point |
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| Least longwinded |
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| Superlatively succinct |
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| Most succinct |
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| Most to the point |
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| Least gabby |
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| Clipped the most |
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| Going on the least |
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| Least gabby |
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| Least wordy |
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| Curt to the max |
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| Most concise |
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| Superlatively brief |
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| Most pithy |
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| Least verbose |
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| Most pithy |
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| Least verbose |
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| Least long |
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| Minimally worded |
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| Most succinct. |
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| Least verbose. |
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| Most concise. |
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