Clues for the word "PUNY"
We've had 44 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 96 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on September 05, 2025.
Definition of puny
- superl. - Imperfectly developed in size or vigor; small and feeble; inferior; petty.
- n. - A youth; a novice.
Referring Clues
- Stunted
- Hardly Herculean
- Small and weak
- Insignificant
- Pint-sized
- Undersized
- Runtish
- Pint-size
- Wee
- Small and insignificant
- Small
- Trifling
- Measly
- Certainly not brawny
- Hardly he-man material
- Weak
- Ineffectual
- Meager
- Like runts
- Hardly muscular
- Like a runt
- Slight
- Pathetically small
- Petty
- Unimposing
- Far from adequate
- Scrawny
- Hardly brawny
- Totally unlike a muscleman
- Piddling
- Feeble
- Like the runt of the litter
- Inferior in strength
- Weak and small
- Tiny
- Weak - unimportant
- Weedy
- Small and feeble
- Peewee
- Inconsequential
- Far from being a he-man
- Antonym of "massive"
- Wee and a bit tiny
- Super small
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - September 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - March 14, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 21, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - January 08, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 23, 2024
- USA Today - April 22, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 23, 2024
- Family Time - December 04, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 28, 2023
- USA Today - January 28, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 14, 2022
- LA Times - June 14, 2022
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 07, 2017
- Universal - October 18, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - October 18, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 06, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 13, 2017
- New York Times - June 12, 2017
- Netword - June 06, 2017
- USA Today - May 05, 2017
- Universal - July 25, 2016
- Evening Standard Quick - June 29, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 25, 2015
- Washington Post - December 24, 2014
- Guardian Quick - December 15, 2014
- Washington Post - November 22, 2014
- Universal - November 18, 2014
- Guardian Speedy - September 28, 2014
- LA Times - August 10, 2014
- New York Times - August 03, 2014
- And in 66 more crossword puzzles...