The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word LEANEST , but the solution may also be MEREST which is one of the most recent solution (2001 in New York Times).
Most spare crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LEANEST | 33 % | 7 |
| MEREST | 33 % | 6 |
| REEDIEST | 33 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Most spare
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- all
- break
- extra
- fill
- make
- trunk
- part
- rib
- strike
- slender
- everything
- minimal
Crossword Answer definitions
LEANEST verb- To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.
- To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; often with to, toward, etc.
- Followed by against, on, or upon: to rest or rely, for support, comfort, etc.
- To hang outwards.
- To press against.
- To thin out (a fuel-air mixture): to reduce the fuel flow into the mixture so that there is more air or oxygen.
- (of a person or animal) Slim; not fleshy.
- (of meat) Having little fat.
- Having little extra or little to spare; scanty; meagre.
- Having a low proportion or concentration of a desired substance or ingredient.
- Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; opposed to fat.
- Efficient, economic, frugal, agile, slimmed-down; pertaining to the modern industrial principles of "lean manufacturing"
- To conceal.
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 LEANEST
- Like some meat cuts
- Most lacking in fat
- Most rangy
- Like the healthiest meat, in a way
- Skinniest
- Least fatty
- Least plump
- Most healthful, as meat
- Like the healthiest corned beef
- Least fatty, as corned beef
More clues leading to the result MEREST
- Most insignificant
- Minimal
- Slightest
- Most trifling
- Very least
- Least significant
- Superlatively slight
- Superlatively scant
- Most minimal
- Superlatively insignificant