Tense and terse response to a well-chosen gift? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRESENT Tense and terse response to a well-chosen gift? (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 26, 2022
98% PRESENT PERFECT Tense and terse response to a well-chosen gift? (15)
5% ELITE Chosen few (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 30, 2025
5% ABRUPT Terse (6) Puzzler Backwords Aug 18, 2025
5% IDO Terse affirmation (3) New York Times Jul 20, 2025
5% NOTI Terse denial (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 19, 2025
5% NOS Terse refusals (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 15, 2025
5% SNIPPY Rudely terse (6) USA Today Jul 7, 2025
5% APT Well-chosen, as a reply (3)
4% TOO As well (3) The Telegraph Mini Sep 3, 2025

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