Brusque
Crossword Clue and Answers
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We most recently saw this clue in The Guardian Quick.
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Publications
- The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 24 Aug 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 5 Nov 2020
- The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 20 Apr 2019
- The Guardian Quick - Saturday, 14 Jul 2018
- The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 6 May 2018
Crossword Answers
4 letters
RUDE
Belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness; "the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"; "primitive movies of the 1890s"; "primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains"
CURT
Brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand"
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SHORT
(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range; "a short memory"
GRUFF
Deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion; "gruff voices"; "the dog's gruff barking"; "hoarse cries"; "makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"- Virgil Thomson
TERSE
Brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand"
BRUSK
Marked by rude or peremptory shortness; "try to cultivate a less brusque manner"; "a curt reply"; "the salesgirl was very short with him"
BLUFF
The act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards
6 letters
ABRUPT
Surprisingly and unceremoniously brusque in manner; "an abrupt reply"
7 letters
OFFHAND
In a casually inconsiderate manner; "replied offhand, his mind a million miles away"; "she threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter"