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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GRUFFNESS Abruptness or surliness in speech (9) | (9) | ||
| 8% | GRUFF Abrupt or surly | (5) | ||
| 7% | TERSE Abrupt | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 7% | CUR Surly sort | (3) | Newsday | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 6% | CHURLISH Rude or surly (8) | (8) | Mirror Classic | Feb 18, 2026 |
| 6% | ORATE Give a speech | (5) | Universal | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 6% | CHEEPS Cuckoo speech? | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 6% | ORATED Gave a speech | (6) | USA Today | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 6% | TROPES Figures of speech | (6) | Newsday | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 6% | CONJ Pt. of speech | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 24, 2026 |
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