The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ILL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2017.
Scarcely crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ILL | 60 % | 3 |
| JUST | 20 % | 4 |
| SELDOM | 20 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Scarcely
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- barely
- scarce
- hardly
- just
- marginally
- solely
- alone
- only
- thinly
- merely
- sparingly
- simply
Crossword Answer definitions
ILL noun- (often pluralized) Trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.
- Harm or injury.
- Evil; moral wrongfulness.
- A physical ailment; an illness.
- PCP, phencyclidine.
- Evil; wicked (of people).
- Morally reprehensible (of behaviour etc.); blameworthy.
- Indicative of unkind or malevolent intentions; harsh, cruel.
- Unpropitious, unkind, faulty, not up to reasonable standard.
- Unwell in terms of health or physical condition; sick.
- Having an urge to vomit.
- (hip-hop slang) Sublime, with the connotation of being so in a singularly creative way.
- Extremely bad (bad enough to make one ill). Generally used indirectly with to be.
- Unwise; not a good idea.
- Not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.
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 ILL
- "__ Never Smile Again"
- Laid up
- Out of sorts
- Under the weather
- Feeling poorly
- Not healthy
- Not well
- Sick
- Ailing
- Hardly healthy
More clues leading to the result JUST
- Honorable and fair
- Lawful
- Impartial
- Only
- Open-minded
- With 20-Across, "Only think about a Belgian tennis player!"?
- Even-handed
- Fair and square
- Nothing but
- Fair-minded