Short, but maybe not sweet Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Short, but maybe not sweet . 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 TERSE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TERSE Short, but maybe not sweet (5)
10% AWW Reaction to something sweet, maybe (3) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
10% AND "Short ___ sweet" (3)
9% COOL Sweet (4) USA Today Oct 19, 2025
9% NOUGAT Sweet (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 13, 2025
9% HON Sweets (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
8% CHOCOLATEMOUSSE Frothy sweet (15) Newsday Oct 31, 2025
8% WELLSEE "Maybe, maybe not" (7) LA Times Daily Oct 27, 2025
8% SUGAR Sweet thing? (5) LA Times Mini Oct 27, 2025
8% SAVORY Sweet's counterpart (6) Universal Oct 24, 2025
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