The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word INSUM , but the solution may also be INAWORD which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in Wall Street Journal).
"Briefly " crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| INSUM | 24 % | 5 |
| INAWORD | 23 % | 7 |
| INSHORT | 18 % | 7 |
| INANUTSHELL | 9 % | 11 |
| AWHILE | 4 % | 6 |
| FORABIT | 4 % | 7 |
| LONGSTORYSHORT | 1 % | 14 |
| ETC | 1 % | 3 |
| ANON | 1 % | 4 |
| UNDERTHELONGHAUL | 1 % | 16 |
| TOSUMMARIZE | 1 % | 11 |
| PCT | 1 % | 3 |
| PARENS | 1 % | 6 |
| INFINE | 1 % | 6 |
| MORETOTHEPOINT | 1 % | 14 |
| PAREN | 1 % | 5 |
| ATAGLANCE | 1 % | 9 |
| MORETOTHEPO | 1 % | 11 |
| FORAMINUTE | 1 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Briefly "
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- in brief
- concisely
- shortly
- in short
- summarily
- succinctly
- succinct
- concise
- brevity
- summary
- overview
- temporarily
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result INSUM
- All together
- To recap
- "Bottom line..."
- "To recap,..."
- "Let me finish by saying ..."
- "To conclude ..."
- "To recap..."
- Concisely
- "Briefly ..."
- "To recap ..."
More clues leading to the result INAWORD
- Briefly
- Concisely
- Summarily
- Succinctly
- Concisely put
- "To sum up ... "
- To put it briefly.
- Briefly.
- Not at length
- Very succinctly
More clues leading to the result INSHORT
- Briefly
- Succinctly
- "To summarize ..."
- Using fewer words
- Summing up
- Briefly.
- Summing-up words
- "To sum up ..."
- Words of summation
- "To sum up . . ."
More clues leading to the result INANUTSHELL
- Concisely
- Second half of the statement
- "Briefly ..."
- To summarize
- Succinctly
- Briefly.
- Where to find an almond
- Briefly
- Summed up
- Summary statement
More clues leading to the result AWHILE
- For some time
- Briefly
- For a spell
- Not long, timewise
- For a short span
- Indefinite interval
- Some time
- For a short time
- For quite some time
- Two or three hours, say
More clues leading to the result FORABIT
More clues leading to the result LONGSTORYSHORT
More clues leading to the result ETC
- And so on: Abbr.
- List shortener
- Mail Boxes ___
- Category closer (abbr.)
- Common abbr.
- List ender, briefly
- List-ending abbr.
- And so forth: Abbr.
- And so on
- List ender
More clues leading to the result ANON
- After a bit
- At another time
- By-and-by
- Ever's partner
- In a bit
- In a while
- In the near future
- Prolific "author"
- Prolific, but unknown, author?
- See 17A
More clues leading to the result UNDERTHELONGHAUL
More clues leading to the result TOSUMMARIZE
More clues leading to the result PCT
- Agent's share, briefly
- %
- Agt.'s take
- Int. rate
- Discount term:abbr.
- Discount term: abbr.
- Abbr. after 1 or 47 or 99 in the 2012 election
- Election return fig.
- Fractional stat
- Many a sport stat: Abbr.
More clues leading to the result PARENS
- Brackets' kin, for short
- ( ), briefly
- ( ), informally
- ( and ), for short
- Symbols seen in pairs, briefly
- Typesetter's brackets, for short
- ) and (
- Curved brackets, for short
- They're just above O
- Relatives of brackets, for short.
More clues leading to the result INFINE
More clues leading to the result MORETOTHEPOINT
More clues leading to the result PAREN
- ( or )
- 9 fig.
- Fig. above a 9
- Emoticon smile, for short
- Written bracket, for short
- Rounded bracket (abbr.)
- Emoticon's smile, for short
- Emoticon's mouth, often
- (, for example
- ( or ), briefly
More clues leading to the result ATAGLANCE
- Quickly
- Upon quick examination
- With one quick look
- For easy reference
- With little scrutiny
- With cursory perusal
- On first impression
- Immediately, just by looking
- After just one look
- Briefly