The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word NOMINAL , but the solution may also be TRIVIAL which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Hardly worth mentioning crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NOMINAL | 33 % | 7 |
| MINOR | 25 % | 5 |
| SCANT | 17 % | 5 |
| TRIVIAL | 8 % | 7 |
| PALTRY | 8 % | 6 |
| TINY | 8 % | 4 |
Why may TRIVIAL be the right solution?
The word "trivial" means something that is of little importance or significance, hence it fits the clue "Hardly worth mentioning" well.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hardly worth mentioning
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- trivial
- insignificant
- negligible
- paltry
- meager
- petty
- trifling
- unimportant
- slight
- frivolous
- light
- piddling
Crossword Answer definitions
NOMINAL noun- (grammar) A noun or word group that functions as part of a noun phrase.
- (grammar) A part of speech that shares features with nouns and adjectives. (Depending on the language, it may comprise nouns, adjectives, possibly numerals, pronouns, and participles.)
- A number (usually natural) used like a name; a numeric code or identifier. (See nominal number on Wikipedia.)
- (police jargon) A person listed in the Police National Computer database as having been convicted, cautioned or recently arrested.
- Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names.
- Assigned to or bearing a person's name.
- Existing in name only.
- Of or relating to nominalism.
- Insignificantly small.
- Of or relating to the presumed or approximate value, rather than the actual value.
- Of, relating to, or being the amount or face value of a sum of money or a stock certificate, for example, and not the purchasing power or market value.
- Of, relating to, or being the rate of interest or return without adjustment for compounding or inflation.
- (grammar) Of or relating to a noun or word group that functions as a noun.
- According to plan or design.
- Without adjustment to remove the effects of inflation.
- (of a variable) Having values whose order is insignificant.
- Of a species, the species name without consideration of whether it is a junior synonym or in reality consists of more than one biological species.
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 NOMINAL
- Budget-friendly
- Insignificant
- Trifling
- So-called
- In name only
- Not worth mentioning
- Putative
- Par.
- Existing in name only.
- Not real or actual.
More clues leading to the result MINOR
- Underage
- Underage one
- Of not much importance
- Scale variety
- One who is one, decidedly
- Juvenile court defendant
- Sad-sounding
- Like some keys
- Asia __
- Trivial
More clues leading to the result SCANT
- Meager
- Barely adequate
- Barely sufficient
- Marginally enough
- Mere
- Barely enough
- Few and far between
- Grudging, as attention
- Limited
- In short supply
More clues leading to the result TRIVIAL
- Picayune
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- Of very little importance
- Petty
- Minor
- Barely worth mentioning
- Unimportant.
- Not important.
- Of slight importance.
- Of small consequence.
More clues leading to the result PALTRY
- Mere
- Contemptibly small
- Picayune
- Trivial
- Insignificant
- Trifling
- Hardly worth mentioning
- Measly
- Meager
- Ridiculously small