Deficient, to be concise (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Deficient, to be concise (5) . 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 SHORT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHORT Deficient, to be concise (5) (5)
10% TERSE Concise (5) The Telegraph Mini Sep 5, 2025
10% BRIEF Concise (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 4, 2025
9% LACK Deficiency (4) USA Today Sep 4, 2025
9% CURT Concise (4) The Times Sunday Concise Jul 13, 2025
8% SCURVY Vitamin C deficiency (6) The Times Concise Aug 13, 2025
7% CURTAINRAISER Arian is cast in more concise preliminary dramatic piece (13) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 29, 2025
7% JOBLESS Like a deficient Old Testament reprint recently dismissed? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 7, 2025
7% EATS Repast is oddly deficient in food (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 6, 2025
7% COMPACTCOMPACTCOMPACT Cosmetics case designed to hold a concise agreement? (21) LA Times Daily Jul 27, 2025
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