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adjective satellite • marked by rude or peremptory shortness • brief and to the point; effectively cut short | ||||
| 29% | 7 | First female mathematician whose life is reasonably well-recorded | ||
noun • Greek philosopher and astronomer; she invented the astrolabe (370-415) | ||||
| 28% | 8 | Pliable and tractable | ||
adjective satellite • disposed or willing to conform • responsive to suggestions and influences • open to being acted upon in a certain way • liable to answer to a higher authority | ||||
Concise Crossword Usually Reasonably Tractable At First
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CURT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CURT
Updated: September 1, 2025
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| Telegraph Cryptic26 May 2025 | Across 13 | |
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