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Brief shorts (3,5) Crossword Clue
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HOTPANTS Brief shorts (3,5) | (8) | ||
| 94% | TERSE Brief, short | (5) | ||
| 55% | FLEETING Brief, short affair includes upstanding support (8) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Sep 3, 2024 |
| 11% | SHORT Brief | (5) | New York Times | Oct 28, 2025 |
| 11% | SECS Brief moments, in brief | (4) | New York Times | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 11% | LAWYER Brief | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 11% | GENUP Brief from short officer on horseback (3,2) | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 11% | CLIMAX Brief ascent and short cut for peak | (6) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 11% | SEC Brief moment, in brief | (3) | Newsday | Sep 14, 2025 |
| 10% | DIP Brief swim | (3) | Newsday | Nov 2, 2025 |
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