Crossword answer
SHORTLY
7 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 12 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, May 28, 2026
Letter pattern
SHORTLY
Clues that lead to SHORTLY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Soon in a brief way7Daily ExpressMay 28, 2026
Soon7The IndependentOct 22, 2025
How to reply soon, albeit curtly7Evening StandardSep 13, 2025
In brief, soon7Evening StandardMay 16, 2025
When there'll be no more need for longing?7Evening StandardOct 31, 2024
To put it concisely, soon7Evening StandardJun 24, 2022
About SHORTLY in crosswords
SHORTLY is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 12 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Soon in a brief way” in the Daily Express crossword on May 28, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
LEFTISTPink paper is tucked inside permit, red (7)
FLORISTFlower seller (7)
ALIASESFake names
GRAPHICVividly descriptive – chip rag (anag) (7)
HARSHERLess gentle
HASTENSPicks up the pace
ERASURETimes regularly queried showing synth-pop duo
REELINGUnsteady
ENDUSERAfter embroidering, sender wraps uniform for purchaser (3,4)
SEAFOODScallops, shrimp, etc.
TRAITORTurncoat (7)
BEHAPPYHave a joyful attitude
REVEREDRespected
BARCODEMachine-readable stripes – how to behave in a pub? (7)
Every appearance of SHORTLY (12)
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May 28, 2026
Soon in a brief way · Daily Express · 5 Down
Oct 22, 2025
Soon · The Independent · 13 Down
Sep 13, 2025
How to reply soon, albeit curtly · Evening Standard · 13 Across
May 16, 2025
In brief, soon · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Dec 16, 2024
Soon · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Oct 31, 2024
When there'll be no more need for longing? · Evening Standard · 25 Across
Feb 19, 2024
Soon · The Independent · 21 Across
Jun 24, 2022
To put it concisely, soon · Evening Standard · 18 Across
May 29, 2020
In brief, soon · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Feb 17, 2020
How to reply soon, albeit curtly · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Sep 5, 2018
Soon · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Aug 7, 2018
When there'll be no more need for longing? · Evening Standard · 25 Across