The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LANK which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1951.
Slender and spare crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LANK | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Slender and spare
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lank
- lanky
- lean
- pin
- rod
- roll
- slim
- thin
- thinned
- thinning
- wire
- bony
Crossword Answer definitions
LANK verb- To become lank.
- Slender or thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.
- Meagre, paltry, scant in quantity.
- (of hair) Straight and flat; thin and limp. (Often associated with being greasy.)
- Languid; drooping, slack.
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