The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ILL , but the solution may also be FRAIL which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Sickly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ILL | 48 % | 3 |
| WAN | 13 % | 3 |
| PEAKED | 13 % | 6 |
| FRAIL | 4 % | 5 |
| PEAKISH | 4 % | 7 |
| UNHEALTHY | 4 % | 9 |
| ANEMIC | 4 % | 6 |
| INFIRM | 4 % | 6 |
| PALE | 4 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sickly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sick
- unwell
- indisposed
- ailing
- sallow
- unhealthy
- ill
- poorly
- peaked
- insane
- anemic
- frail
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 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 PEAKED
- Pale and drawn
- Sickly
- Reached a max
- Reached its highest point
- Having a point.
- Sickly, old style.
- Thin and wan.
- Reached a maximum
- Weak and wan
- Wan
More clues leading to the result FRAIL
- By no means robust
- Easily broken
- Aqua-__
- Having delicate health
- Slight of build
- Easily damaged
- Weak
- Physically delicate
- Hardly hale
- Hardly hardy
More clues leading to the result PEAKISH
More clues leading to the result UNHEALTHY
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
More clues leading to the result INFIRM
- Not feeling well
- Feeble
- Ailing
- Sickly
- Weak
- Weak and feeble
- Lacking strength
- Vacillating
- Lacking bodily or muscular strength