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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PITHY Clever and brief (5) New York Times Feb 18, 2025
4% SMART Clever (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 24, 2026
4% EPIGRAM Brief and clever saying (7) Universal Aug 5, 2026
3% FAD Brief rage (3) Newsday Aug 29, 2026
3% SEC Brief moment (3) Newsday Aug 28, 2026
3% ARTFULLY In a clever way (8) Eugene Sheffer Aug 27, 2026
3% MCS Hosts, in brief (3) New York Times Aug 23, 2026
3% TROU Brief in pants (4) New York Times Aug 20, 2026
3% BREATHER Brief rest (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 17, 2026
3% NAPS Brief snoozes (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 17, 2026

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