The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word AIRY , but the solution may also be MEAGER which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Unsubstantial crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AIRY | 41 % | 4 |
| THIN | 15 % | 4 |
| AERY | 12 % | 4 |
| MEAGER | 9 % | 6 |
| SLIM | 6 % | 4 |
| AERIAL | 3 % | 6 |
| FRAIL | 3 % | 5 |
| TENUOUS | 3 % | 7 |
| FROTHY | 3 % | 6 |
| FLIMSY | 3 % | 6 |
| VAPOROUS | 3 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Unsubstantial
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- insubstantial
- unreal
- shadowy
- wraithlike
- ethereal
- airy
- aeriform
- aerial
- aery
- thin
- inconsequential
- vacuous
Crossword Answer definitions
AIRY adjective- Consisting of air.
- Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aerial.
- Open to a free current of air; exposed to the air; breezy.
- Resembling air; thin; unsubstantial; not material; airlike.
- Relating to the spirit or soul; delicate; graceful.
- Not based on reality; having no solid foundation
- Light-hearted; vivacious
- Having an affected manner; being in the habit of putting on airs; affectedly grand.
- Having the light and aerial tints true to nature.
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 AIRY
- Blithe
- Ethereal
- Fancy-free
- Well-ventilated
- Hubert's successor
- Light as a feather
- Like a room without a roof
- Lighthearted
- Ventilated
- Illusory
More clues leading to the result THIN
More clues leading to the result AERY
- Lofty nest (var.)
- Ethereal
- Lofty abode
- Unsubstantial
- Eagle's nest: Var.
- Eagle's pad
- Lofty nest
- Eagle's home: Var.
- Ethereal.
- Visionary.
More clues leading to the result MEAGER
More clues leading to the result SLIM
- Actor Pickens
- Narrow of shape
- Pickens, the actor
- Lose it
- Willowy
- Fat free?
- Highly unlikely
- Nigh impossible
- Unlikely
- Carlos ___ (Mexican businessman who has a controlling interest in the New York Times)
More clues leading to the result AERIAL
- Antenna
- From above
- Snow remover?
- Football pass
- Kind of photography
- Like some sports shots
- Rabbit ears
- Forward pass
- Cable viewer's non-need
- Performed using aircraft
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 TENUOUS
- Flimsey
- Weak, as a mental grasp
- Shaky
- Uncertain
- Lacking a sound basis
- Flimsy
- Flimsy, as an argument
- Unsubstantiated
- Slender.
- Unsubstantial.
More clues leading to the result FROTHY
- Like a latte's topping
- Effervescent
- Like the head on a glass of beer
- Unsubstantial
- Like good meringue
- Insubstantial
- Like a cappuccino's topping
- Like styling mousse
More clues leading to the result FLIMSY
- Like some excuses
- Weak, as an excuse
- Airmail paper.
- Inadequate.
- Thin paper
- Thin paper for carbons
- Unsubstantial
- Lame
- Not believable
- Very weak