Filed from 14 published puzzles

CURT

Set to 9 different clues across 14 published puzzles, most often “Brusque” — The New York Times, Wednesday, 28 August 2002.

4 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Brusque4 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 28 August 2002

  • Short2 times

    The New York Times — Friday, 14 August 2009

  • Abrupt2 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 24 April 2006

  • Terse to the point of rudenessonce

    The New York Times — Monday, 16 June 2008

  • Short-spokenonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 18 November 2007

  • Hardly windyonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 26 January 2007

  • Rudely abruptonce

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 26 January 1999

  • Rudely terseonce

    The New York Times — Thursday, 30 October 1997

  • Snippyonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 15 January 1995

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