| Clue | Length | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| formulistic | 5 letters | terse |
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| formulistic | 7 letters | pungent |
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| formulistic | 8 letters | succinct |
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| formulistic | 10 letters | proverbial |
| formulistic | 11 letters | sententious |
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