Answer: SHORT
SHORT is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 99 times.
Referring Clues:
- Strapped
- Fall __ (miss one's goal)
- Pint-sized
- Brusque
- Shy
- Lacking
- Missing money
- One way to be caught
- Cheat, in a way
- Unable to pay the bill
- Brief
- Reason for lights going out
- Word that can precede the starts of the answers to the eight starred clues
- Word before bread or cake
- Martin of "Father of the Bride"
- ___ game (chips, pitches, and putts)
- Word before term or circuit
- In need of cash
- With 47-Down, magazine fiction, perhaps
- In need of money
- Needing cash
- Hardly patient
- Not quite enough
- Unable to pay
- Concise
- "Father of the Bride" actor
- Stature-deprived
- Strapped for cash
- Needing money
- Underfunded
- Electrical problem
- Not a good way to come up
- Like some vowels
- In need of dough
- Position between second and third
- Wiring problem
- Like the unlucky straw
- Low on funds
- Pixar DVD extra, often
- Terse
- Insufficient
- Succinct
- There has been one with every Pixar film since 1998
- Height-challenged
- Without enough money
- Comedian Martin of SCTV
- Like someone nicknamed "Sprout"
- Sweet partner
- Third neighbor?
- TV comic Martin
- A little underfunded
- Potential fire hazard
- Position between second and third, informally
- Curt
- Scanty
- Stature-impaired?
- Like an onside kick
- Problem for an electrician
- Small in stature
- Vertically challenged
- Not long enough
- Abrupt
- Lacking in stature
- Height-impaired
- Written in few words
- and sweet
- Low on cash
- Brief in duration
- Word that can precede the last parts of 17- and 65-Across and 10- and 30-Down
- Not tall
- Taking little time
- Lacking a quorum
- Electrician's headache
- Word before list or loin
- Not giving enough
- With not enough cash
- Not having quite enough cash
- Two-reel movie
- Martin of "SNL"
- Word with "story" or "straw"
- ___-sheeting (bed prank)
- Low on dough
- Low on money
- Gruff
- Film that's not very long
- Missing funds
- Like hair in a pixie cut
- Pleasantly concise
- Only murders in the building costar
- With 39-Across, some Sundance submissions … or a hint to four squares in this puzzle
- Current issue?
- Snippy
- "___ Skirt/Long Jacket" (2001 Cake song)
- "Only Murders in the Building" actor Martin
- Wanting
- In the red
- Like some stories
- Not quite able to pay
- One way to sell stock
Last Seen In:
- New York Times - October 28, 2025
- LA Times - October 15, 2025
- LA Times - September 27, 2025
- New York Times - September 21, 2025
- LA Times - June 23, 2025
- LA Times - February 09, 2025
- LA Times - January 08, 2025
- New York Times - December 28, 2024
- USA Today - December 02, 2024
- New York Times - March 03, 2024
- USA Today - January 22, 2024
- USA Today - August 01, 2023
- New York Times - July 15, 2023
- LA Times - April 16, 2023
- USA Today - March 10, 2023
- New York Times - December 25, 2022
- New York Times - September 23, 2022
- New York Times - June 09, 2022
- New York Times - January 19, 2022
- USA Today - September 16, 2021
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