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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Short yet severe last seen in Universal puzzle. 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 ACUTE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACUTE Short yet severe (5) Universal Dec 15, 2021
3% TACIT Unspoken, yet understood (5) USA Today Nov 9, 2025
3% TBD Not yet scheduled: Abbr. (3) Universal Nov 8, 2025
3% OWING Yet to be paid off (5) The Times Concise Nov 8, 2025
3% PANG Severe spasm (4) The Washington Post Mini Nov 6, 2025
3% THROE Severe spasm (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 6, 2025
3% WORST Most severe (5) (5) Mirror Quick Nov 6, 2025
3% UNDONE Not yet finished (6) Universal Nov 4, 2025
3% HARSH Very severe (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2025
3% LATERON Not just yet (7) New York Times Oct 30, 2025

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