Slight
Crossword Clue and Answers
Today we have 34 crossword solutions for Slight which appeared recently in The Guardian Quick.
We have deemed Slight as a VERY COMMON crossword clue, we've seen it more than 34 times in a variety of crossword publications.
The most recent answer we found for this clue is "SLIM".
Publications
- The Guardian Quick - Monday, 9 Aug 2021
- The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 13 Jul 2021
- The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 14 Apr 2021
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Tuesday, 16 Mar 2021
- USA Today - Monday, 8 Feb 2021
- The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 21 Jan 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 20 Jan 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 19 Jan 2021
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Wednesday, 2 Sep 2020
- The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 17 Jul 2018
- The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 12 Oct 2017
- The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 15 Jul 2017
Crossword Answers
3 letters
DIS
God of the underworld; counterpart of Greek Pluto
4 letters
SLIM
Take off weight
SLUR
A blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"
THIN
Take off weight
MERE
Being nothing more than specified; "a mere child"
SNUB
An instance of driving away or warding off
5 letters
SCANT
Supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"
MINOR
A young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"
TOKEN
Something of sentimental value
SMALL
The slender part of the back
6 letters
INSULT
A deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect; "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"
PALTRY
Contemptibly small in amount; "a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
MEASLY
Contemptibly small in amount; "a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
PETITE
A garment size for short or slender women
IGNORE
Be ignorant of or in the dark about
SVELTE
Being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"
REBUFF
A deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
LITTLE
(of children and animals) young, immature; "what a big little boy you are"; "small children"
FLIMSY
Not convincing; "unconvincing argument"; "as unconvincing as a forced smile"
7 letters
FRAGILE
Easily broken or damaged or destroyed; "a kite too delicate to fly safely"; "fragile porcelain plates"; "fragile old bones"; "a frail craft"
TENUOUS
Lacking substance or significance; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; a fragile claim to fame"
SLENDER
Being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"
NEGLECT
Willful lack of care and attention
MINIMAL
The least possible; "needed to enforce minimal standards"; "her grades were minimal"; "minimum wage"; "a minimal charge for the service"
AFFRONT
A deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect; "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"
TRIVIAL
(informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"
8 letters
TRIFLING
The deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working
MARGINAL
At or constituting a border or edge; "the marginal strip of beach"
PINTSIZE
9 letters
DEXTERITY
Adroitness in using the hands
ASPERSION
The act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
12 letters
COLDSHOULDER
A refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional"
13 letters
INSIGNIFICANT
Of little importance or influence or power; of minor status; "a minor, insignificant bureaucrat"; "peanut politicians"