Brief drop crossword clue

Answer
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DIP

DIP — the 3-letter solution to “Brief drop”, entered at 39 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for December 27, 2021.

About this clue

“Brief drop” appeared as 39 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on December 27, 2021, and the answer is 3 letters long. We have tracked this clue 16 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on October 10, 2026.

Letters
3
Position
39 Down
Times seen
16

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Brief drop”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Monday, December 27, 2021, the answer to “Brief drop” is DIP — 3 letters, entered at 39 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Brief drop” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been DIP, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 3 letters and starts with D.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.