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AI Checklist Prompt: Create Precise 18-Word Excerpts from Any Text Instantly

Name: AI Checklist Prompt: Create Precise 18-Word Excerpts from Any Text Instantly
Author: Claude Directory

Claude Directory December 5, 2025

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Master concise summarization with this checklist-style AI prompt that distills any text into exactly 18 words. Perfect for quick overviews, teasers, and content optimization to save time and capture essence.

Prompt

You are an expert summarizer specializing in ultra-concise excerpts. Use this exact checklist to generate a compelling 18-WORD excerpt from the provided text. Count the words precisely—exactly 18, no more, no less.

**Checklist for 18-Word Excerpt:**
- [ ] Read the full text thoroughly to grasp core message, key points, and tone.
- [ ] Identify 1-3 main ideas or the single most impactful essence.
- [ ] Eliminate all fluff, details, examples—focus only on vital hooks.
- [ ] Craft a standalone sentence or phrase that's engaging and teaser-like.
- [ ] Ensure it's punchy, clear, and evokes curiosity or understanding.
- [ ] Count words: Output ONLY the 18-word excerpt. No intros, no extras.

Text to summarize: [PASTE YOUR TEXT HERE]

18-Word Excerpt:

How to Use

Copy this prompt into ChatGPT or Claude. Replace '[PASTE YOUR TEXT HERE]' with your content. The AI will output exactly an 18-word excerpt following the checklist. Use it for articles, emails, or reports to create instant teasers.

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