"Brevity is the soul __" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OFWIT "Brevity is the soul __" (5)
94% WIT Brevity is the soul of ___ (3)
94% WAIT *Brevity is the soul of ___ (4) Universal Jan 14, 2022
73% ADAGE 'Brevity is the soul of wit,' for one (5) USA Today Feb 5, 2022
66% HAMLET Source of the saying 'Brevity is the soul of wit' (6) New York Times Aug 1, 2023
66% DOROTHYPARKER She said: "Brevity is the soul of lingerie" (13)
60% ACTII When Polonius says 'Brevity is the soul of wit' (5) New York Times Jan 17, 2017
51% LINGERIE "Brevity is the soul of ...," wrote Dorothy Parker for Vogue magazine in 1916 (8)
39% VOGUE Dorothy Parker was writing for this high fashion magazine when she quipped, "Brevity is the soul of lingerie" (5)
7% NONE Nary a soul (4) Newsday Aug 31, 2025
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