Crossword answer
SHORT
5 letters · Used for 25 different clues · 49 appearances · Last seen NYT Midi, August 11, 2026
Letter pattern
SHORT
Clues that lead to SHORT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Far from tall5NYT MidiAug 11, 2026
Crumbly sandwich without filling worth getting unwrapped?5The IndependentAug 2, 2026
Brief5Daily ExpressJul 28, 2026
Not having quite enough money5New York TimesJul 21, 2026
Brief drink5Daily ExpressJul 2, 2026
Such a story is not a tall one5Evening StandardMar 29, 2026
Brief attempt to cross river (5)5The SunMar 20, 2026
Drink of spirit (5)5The SunMar 20, 2026
In brief, it can blow a fuse5Evening StandardMar 16, 2026
Lacking money, possibly shy5Evening StandardDec 8, 2025
Like Napoleon, a password that's all too brief to be a strong one5Daily ThemedNov 30, 2025
One way to sell stock5New York TimesSep 21, 2025
Not long5Evening StandardSep 6, 2025
Taking little time5NewsdayAug 20, 2025
Brusque5Evening StandardJul 2, 2025
Brief in duration5NewsdayApr 28, 2025
"___ n' Sweet," hit album by Sabrina Carpenter that won the Best Pop Vocal Album award at the 2025 Grammys5Daily ThemedMar 24, 2025
Opposite of "tall"5Daily ThemedDec 14, 2024
Hearts enthralled by kind Lilliputian5The IndependentJul 19, 2024
Somewhat curt because shy?5Evening StandardApr 18, 2024
"The Big ___," 2015 film starring Christian Bale and Steve Carell, about the real-estate housing bubble of the 2000s5Daily ThemedSep 10, 2023
Strapped for cash5Eugene ShefferJan 31, 2023
Martin ___, "Only Murders in the Building" actor who was nominated for the 2022 Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series5Daily ThemedSep 14, 2022
"Long story ___..."5Daily ThemedJun 4, 2022
Like most power naps5Daily ThemedSep 14, 2021
About SHORT in crosswords
SHORT is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 49 times in our database across 25 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Far from tall” in the NYT Midi crossword on August 11, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
EDGESOuter boundaries
INTELSomething gathered by a spy
ELIAS__ Sports Bureau: stats giant
MOTELPlace to stay
ERICA"Fear of Flying" author Jong
TREADTrample
MASHA“Three Sisters” sister
OTHERUnlike the rest
ASSAYTest
ERRORBlunder (5)
MESSYAcrimonious, as a breakup
RATONHelping to release one in desert
SPOOFLampoon
NOISYVociferous
Every appearance of SHORT (49)
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Aug 11, 2026
Far from tall · NYT Midi · 17 Down
Aug 2, 2026
Crumbly sandwich without filling worth getting unwrapped? · The Independent · 5 Down
Jul 28, 2026
Brief · Daily Express · 19 Across
Jul 21, 2026
Not having quite enough money · New York Times · 51 Across
Jul 2, 2026
Brief drink · Daily Express · 10 Across
Jun 4, 2026
Brief · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Mar 29, 2026
Such a story is not a tall one · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Mar 20, 2026
Drink of spirit (5) · The Sun · 18 Down
Mar 20, 2026
Brief attempt to cross river (5) · The Sun · 18 Down
Mar 16, 2026
In brief, it can blow a fuse · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Dec 8, 2025
Lacking money, possibly shy · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Nov 30, 2025
Like Napoleon, a password that's all too brief to be a strong one · Daily Themed · 34 Across
Oct 28, 2025
Brief · New York Times · 12 Down
Sep 21, 2025
One way to sell stock · New York Times · 61 Down
Sep 6, 2025
Not long · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 30, 2025
Brief · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Aug 20, 2025
Taking little time · Newsday · Across
Jul 2, 2025
Brusque · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Jun 17, 2025
Taking little time · Newsday · Across
May 5, 2025
Brief · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 28, 2025
Brief in duration · Newsday · Down
Mar 24, 2025
"___ n' Sweet," hit album by Sabrina Carpenter that won the Best Pop Vocal Album award at the 2025 Grammys · Daily Themed · 38 Across
Dec 14, 2024
Opposite of "tall" · Daily Themed · 26 Across
Oct 14, 2024
Brief · The Independent · 20 Across
Aug 23, 2024
Brief · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jul 19, 2024
Hearts enthralled by kind Lilliputian · The Independent · 2 Down
Jun 4, 2024
Brief · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Apr 18, 2024
Somewhat curt because shy? · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Mar 25, 2024
Brief · The Independent · 16 Down
Oct 5, 2023
Brief · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Sep 27, 2023
Brief · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jan 31, 2023
Strapped for cash · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Across
Jun 4, 2022
"Long story ___..." · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Feb 5, 2022
Strapped for cash · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Sep 14, 2021
Like most power naps · Daily Themed · 12 Down
Jul 26, 2021
Strapped for cash · Eugene Sheffer · 58 Across
Jan 8, 2021
Brief · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Dec 23, 2020
Such a story is not a tall one · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Dec 3, 2020
In brief, it can blow a fuse · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jul 2, 2020
Lacking money, possibly shy · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Mar 13, 2020
Strapped for cash · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Down
Jan 21, 2020
Not long · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jan 7, 2020
Brief · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Apr 25, 2019
Brusque · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Jul 6, 2018
Brief · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Apr 20, 2018
Brief · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Feb 13, 2018
Somewhat curt because shy? · Evening Standard · 28 Across