'Brevity is the soul of wit,' for one Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue 'Brevity is the soul of wit,' for one last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ADAGE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADAGE 'Brevity is the soul of wit,' for one (5) USA Today Feb 5, 2022
7% SOUL "Brevity is the - of wit" (4)
7% WIT Brevity is the soul of ___ (3)
7% WAIT *Brevity is the soul of ___ (4) Universal Jan 14, 2022
7% OFWIT 'Brevity is the soul --' (5)
6% VIEW Witness (4) The Washington Post Mini Oct 1, 2025
6% STAR ___ witness (4) The Washington Post Mini Oct 1, 2025
6% SEES Witnesses (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 30, 2025
6% PSYCHE Soul (6) Puzzler Backwords Sep 16, 2025
6% NAMELY To wit (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 5, 2025

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