The term 'Getting to the Point' can be summarized by two crossword solutions: 'Tapering' (8 letters) and 'Tapered' (7 letters). Tapering is a verb that means to become gradually narrower towards one end, while tapered is an adjective that describes something that has been made narrower at one end. This term is often used to describe objects such as candles, pencils, and other cylindrical objects. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a conversation or speech that becomes more concise and direct as it progresses.