The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word WAN which also is the latest solution we found used in Washington Post in 2014.
Hardly hearty crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WAN | 25 % | 3 |
| PUNY | 25 % | 4 |
| ANEMIC | 25 % | 6 |
| GAUNT | 25 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hardly hearty
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- anemic
- gaunt
- puny
- wan
- rude
- square
- solid
- blast
- aloof
- average
- bad
- blah
Crossword Answer definitions
WAN noun- The quality of being wan; wanness.
- Pale, sickly-looking.
- Dim, faint.
- Bland, uninterested.
- The digit or figure 1.
- The neutral element with respect to multiplication in a ring.
- A one-dollar bill.
- One run scored by hitting the ball and running between the wickets; a single.
- A joke or amusing anecdote.
- A particularly special or compatible person or thing.
- (leet) Used instead of ! to amplify an exclamation, parodying unskilled typists who forget to press the shift key while typing exclamation points, thus typing "1".
- A girl or woman.
- To conquer, defeat.
- To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb).
- To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.).
- To gain (a prize) by succeeding in competition or contest.
- To obtain (someone) by wooing; to make an ally or friend of (frequently with over).
- To achieve victory.
- To have power, coercion or control.
- To obtain (something desired).
- To cause a victory for someone.
- To extract (ore, coal, etc.).
- To dry by exposure to the wind.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result WAN
- Pale
- Off color?
- Washed out
- Whey-faced
- White as a ghost
- Without color
- Pasty-faced
- Pale-faced
- Pale (and, after burrowing, a 37-Down/43-Across from the Spice Girls)
- Bleached-looking
More clues leading to the result PUNY
- Inferior in size and strength
- Wimpy
- Weak
- Like a weakling's muscles
- Scrawny and small
- Small and weak
- Far from colossal
- Hardly hearty
- Undersized
- Insignificant
More clues leading to the result ANEMIC
- Weak
- Not vital
- Etiolated
- Hardly robust
- Feeble
- Lacking zip
- Far from robust
- Taking ferrous sulfate, perhaps
- Not robust
- Iron-poor