The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TERSE , but the solution may also be BLUNT which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in USA Today).
Not mincing words crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TERSE | 33 % | 5 |
| BLUNT | 33 % | 5 |
| TALKINGTURKEY | 17 % | 13 |
| UNABRIDGED | 17 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Not mincing words
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- blunt
- unabridged
- terse
- curt
- mincingly
- round
- rounds
- inarticulate
- oral
- agglutinate
- figurative
- mute
Crossword Answer definitions
TERSE adjective- (by extension) Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.
- (by extension) Of manner or speech: abruptly or brusquely short; curt.
- Burnished, polished; fine, smooth; neat, spruce.
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 TERSE
- Brusque
- Not mincing words
- Right to the point
- To the point
- Not windy
- Direct
- Short and sweet
- Concise
- Clipped
- Pithy
More clues leading to the result BLUNT
- Take the edge off
- Plainspoken
- From the hip
- Painfully frank
- Pulling no punches
- Without an edge
- Not mincing words
- To the point
- Direct
- Inconsiderate
More clues leading to the result TALKINGTURKEY
- Not mincing words
- Getting down to brass tacks
- Holding a purposeful discussion
- Negotiating in a no-nonsense way