Short, but not necessarily sweet, so speak(5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Short, but not necessarily sweet, so speak(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 TERSE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TERSE Short, but not necessarily sweet, so speak(5) (5)
91% AND "Short ___ sweet" (3)
91% CURT Short but not necessarily sweet (4) New York Times Aug 12, 2017
91% ABRUPT Short, but not necessarily sweet (6)
87% CHOC Sweet treat, in short (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
76% HON Sweets (3) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025
76% BAE Sweets (3) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025
76% COOL Sweet (4) USA Today Oct 19, 2025
76% NOUGAT Sweet (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 13, 2025
76% AINT "It - Necessarily So" (4)
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