Related Clues:

• Curt; concise
• Rudely concise
• Nicola, awfully cold and saying little
• Without any unnecessary proliferation of verbiage
• Saying few words, the Parisian caught with counterfeit coin
• Short part in computer sequence
• Briefly expressed
• Short cloak, cool -- no itch when used off and on
• Concise part in later section
• Succinct poem needs new beginning
• Like one-word replies
• Short letter sent, partially read?
• Conical (anag) — brief and to the point
• Thorpe's boundaries risked losing all, even being abrupt
• Short male escaping charge (electric primarily)