Answer:

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Answer	Crossword Clue
SHORT	Comedian Martin ...
SHORT	Wiring problem
SHORT	Strapped for cash

SHORT	Knee-high to a grasshopper
SHORT	Funnyman Martin
SHORT	Lacking a quorum
SHORT	Like some tempers
SHORT	Like the unlucky straw
SHORT	Curt
SHORT	Once-prevalent feature lead-in
SHORT	Less likely to be boring

SHORT	Abrupt
SHORT	Brief
SHORT	Hardly patient
SHORT	Needing cash
SHORT	In need of money
SHORT	Brusque
SHORT	Not a good way to come up
SHORT	In need of dough

SHORT	Low on funds
SHORT	Lacking sufficient funds
SHORT	Unlike a shaggy-dog story
SHORT	Word before bread or cake
SHORT	Martin of "Father of the Bride"
SHORT	Word before term or circuit
SHORT	... game (chips, pitches, and putts)
SHORT	In need of cash

SHORT	Like some vowels
SHORT	Position between second and third
SHORT	Sweet partner
SHORT	Electrical problem
SHORT	Like an onside kick
SHORT	Insufficient
SHORT	Type of film or circuit
SHORT	Lacking funds

SHORT	Of brief duration
SHORT	Testy
SHORT	Written in few words
SHORT	Concise
SHORT	Shy