Brief letter
The crossword clue "Brief letter" is answered by NOTE, a 4-letter entry. Used 29 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1993. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
NOTE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NOTE answer page.
Used 29 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1993. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
Other clues for NOTE
Every other clue in this collection answered by NOTE, most used first.
- Memo - used 114 times, most recently in 2025
- Observe - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Short letter - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Memorandum - used 42 times, most recently in 2022
- Jot down - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Short message - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Written reminder - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Staff symbol - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Musical symbol - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Staff member? - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
- Eminence. - used 24 times, most recently in 2013
- Make mention of - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Quick message - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
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- Greek letter - IOTA, used 140 times
- Greek letter - BETA, used 93 times
- Hebrew letter - ALEF, used 87 times
- Letter opener - SIRS, used 71 times
- Letter-shaped fastener - TNUT, used 65 times
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