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Ross

I believe the answer is:

wit

(Other definitions for wit that I've seen before include "Humour or mental capacity" , "Acuity" , "Good sense" , "'Brevity is the soul of ...'" , "clever speaker" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.
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