| Terse to the point of rudeness | 30 |
| Terse tip for a street fighter? | 31 |
| Terse term of endearment | 24 |
| Terse summons | 13 |
| Terse summary | 13 |
| Terse road sign | 15 |
| Terse response when interrupted | 31 |
| Terse response to an interruption | 33 |
| Terse request to stop receiving a men's magazine? | 53 |
| Terse reproofs | 14 |
| Terse reproof | 13 |
| Terse reproach | 14 |
| Terse reply?: Abbr. | 19 |
| Terse rejection | 15 |
| Terse refusal | 13 |
| Terse rebuttal in a shouting match | 34 |
| Terse radio message | 19 |
| Terse R.S.V.P. | 14 |
| Terse question after an accident | 32 |
| Terse question | 14 |
| Terse putdown | 13 |
| Terse post-work summary | 23 |
| Terse pans | 10 |
| Terse pair of instructions to a stray usher who has work to do? | 63 |
| Terse pair | 10 |
| Terse order to a chauffeur | 26 |
| Terse order | 11 |
| Terse or brusque | 16 |
| Terse observation | 17 |
| Terse note from the boss | 24 |
| Terse note from a boss | 22 |
| Terse negative | 14 |
| Terse negation | 14 |
| Terse meeting request | 21 |
| Terse letter opener | 19 |
| Terse invitation | 16 |
| Terse identification | 20 |
| Terse four-star review | 22 |
| Terse explanation, tersely | 26 |
| Terse dismissal | 15 |
| Terse directive to a chauffeur | 30 |
| Terse denial | 12 |
| Terse demurral | 14 |
| Terse Dear John? | 16 |
| Terse critiques | 15 |
| Terse critical appraisal | 24 |
| Terse crackling sound? | 22 |
| Terse confession | 16 |
| Terse concession | 16 |
| Terse childish denial | 21 |
| Terse caution | 13 |
| Terse bridge respone | 20 |
| Terse bridge bid | 16 |
| Terse bit of advice | 19 |
| Terse bar order | 15 |
| Terse bad review | 16 |
| Terse assertion about a missing suitcase? | 41 |
| Terse assents | 13 |
| Terse approval | 14 |
| Terse anagram | 13 |
| Terse agreement | 15 |
| Terse admission | 15 |
| Terse account of what happened at the Raptor Petting Zoo? | 57 |
| Terse "review" | 24 |
| Terse | 5 |
| Terrytoons' Deputy _____ | 28 |
| Terrytoons' Deputy ___ | 26 |
| Terrycloth term | 15 |
| Terrycloth item | 15 |
| Terrycloth garments | 19 |
| Terry–Thomas feature | 27 |
| Terry-cloth item | 16 |
| Terry, for example | 18 |
| Terry, e.g. | 11 |
| Terry's two | 15 |
| Terry ______ | 12 |
| Terry who is the only American member of Monty Python | 53 |
| Terry tag | 9 |
| Terry product | 13 |
| Terry or Glasgow | 16 |
| Terry or Drew | 13 |
| Terry or Burstyn | 16 |
| Terry of the theater | 20 |
| Terry of stage fame | 19 |
| Terry of stage | 14 |
| Terry of Monty Python | 21 |
| Terry of "Nightline" | 30 |
| Terry O'Reilly is one | 25 |
| Terry McMillan's "Waiting to ___" | 47 |
| Terry McMillan's "Waiting to ---" | 47 |
| Terry Jacks hit adapted from a Jacques Brel musical work | 56 |
| Terry item | 10 |
| Terry Gross's radio show | 28 |
| Terry Gross's network | 25 |
| Terry Gilliam film of '81 | 29 |
| Terry Francona's nickname | 29 |
| Terry cloth item | 16 |
| Terry cloth garb | 16 |
| Terry caper | 11 |
| Terry Bradshaw, notably | 23 |