The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word TAD , but the solution may also be DRIB which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in New York Times).
Slight amount crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TAD | 38 % | 3 |
| HINT | 15 % | 4 |
| TRACE | 10 % | 5 |
| DROP | 5 % | 4 |
| TOUCH | 5 % | 5 |
| DAB | 5 % | 3 |
| TINGE | 5 % | 5 |
| SMIDGE | 5 % | 6 |
| MITE | 3 % | 4 |
| DRIB | 3 % | 4 |
| IOTA | 3 % | 4 |
| WHIT | 3 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Slight amount
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bit
- tad
- touch
- smidgen
- speck
- trace
- little
- hint
- somewhat
- trifle
- stretch
- hardly
Crossword Answer definitions
TAD noun- A small amount; a little bit.
- A street boy; an urchin.
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 TAD
- A small bit
- Abe Lincoln's youngest
- Little bit
- Smidgen
- Bit
- Wee bit
- Another tittle
- Just a bit
- Small one
- "Win a Date with ___ Hamilton!"
More clues leading to the result HINT
- Slight amount
- Solver's aid
- "Getting warmer," e.g.
- Bit of useful info
- Clue
- Drop a suggestion
- Inkling
- Aid in answering
- Indirect suggestion
- "Give me a ___"
More clues leading to the result TRACE
- __ element
- Search for
- Pursue and locate
- Use a rotoscope
- ____ element
- Natchez __
- Soupcon
- Bit of evidence
- Copy over
- Discover ancestry
More clues leading to the result DROP
- What you wait for the other shoe to do
- Cease to consider
- Discontinue
- Let fall
- Night deposit
- Knock down
- Pine Bros. unit
- __ leaf table
- Plummet
- Stop doing
More clues leading to the result TOUCH
- Type of football
- A sense
- Contact
- Fencer's success
- Tug the heartstrings of
- Have an emotional impact on
- Go's partner
- Have an impact on
- Reach emotionally
- Variety of 67-Down
More clues leading to the result DAB
- Apply, as ointment
- Smidgen
- Spot of butter
- Pinch
- Pat gently
- Lightly apply
- Bit of cream
- Smidge
- Little bit
- Application of mousse
More clues leading to the result TINGE
- Affect slightly
- Slight coloration
- Hint
- Hint of tint
- Faint feeling
- Bit of color
- Slight coloring
- Slight shade
- Hint of color
- Barest trace
More clues leading to the result SMIDGE
More clues leading to the result MITE
- Small insect
- Wee arthropod
- Bed bug
- Scabies transmitter
- Teeny bit
- Tiny pest
- Far-from humongous creature
- Bitty bug
- Parasitic arachnid
- Teeny arachnid
More clues leading to the result DRIB
- Little amount
- Mere pittance
- Negligible amount
- Small quantity
- Wee bit
- Small amount
- Tiny amount
- Very little bit
- Smidgen
- Minute quantity
More clues leading to the result IOTA
- Frat-house letter
- Greek vowel
- Small amount
- Small sorority letter?
- Smidgen
- Tiny bit
- Whit
- Greek letter
- I, as in Ithaca?
- Scintilla