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adjective satellite • brief and to the point; effectively cut short | ||||
| 26% | 12 | Job title of a barrister | ||
noun • the position of attorney | ||||
| 26% | 9 | Unemployed barrister | ||
adjective satellite • (of lawyers or barristers) lacking clients | ||||
Barrister Seriously Covering Brief
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TERSE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TERSE
Updated: September 1, 2025
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