Clues for the word "SPARSE"
We've had 94 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 371 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Quick crossword on January 31, 2026.
Definition of sparse
- superl. - Thinly scattered; set or planted here and there; not being dense or close together; as, a sparse population.
- superl. - Placed irregularly and distantly; scattered; -- applied to branches, leaves, peduncles, and the like.
- v. t. - To scatter; to disperse.
Referring Clues
- Scattered
- Spread out
- Thinly spread
- Meager
- Thin
- Like the hair under a comb-over
- Scant
- In short supply
- Like trees on a prairie
- Like slim pickings
- Few and far between
- Scanty
- Widely scattered
- Thinly scattered
- Like vegetation in the desert
- Widely separated
- Lean
- Exiguous
- Hardly prevalent
- Hardly dense
- Thinly distributed
- Hardly abundant
- Thinly populated
- Limited in number
- Scarce
- Not dense
- Far from dense
- Far from abundant
- Few and scattered
- Like a poor attendance
- Scattered here and there
- Thin in supply
- Like desert vegetation
- Like the people of Siberia
- Highly scattered
- Like people in Yukon Territory
- Scattered thinly
- Like the population of Wyoming
- Not at all all over
- Like steppe vegetation
- Nonabundant
- Opposite of abundant
- Scattered letters in a press
- Thin boxes, empty initially
- Opposite of plentiful
- Infrequent
- Rare fights with sweetheart
- Spaced-out Boatman lost bearings around Paris
- Far from dense, argues with energy
- Going through the extra small: they're in short supply
- Thin because squashed in a press?
- Thin on the ground
- Scattered, scanty
- Like the population of Greenland
- Particularly thin boxes, extremely fragile
- Orient supporters previously thin on the ground
- Scattered boxes on the end
- Bob dips into reserve that's meagre
- Rows over sweetheart are not frequent
- A press layout that's scanty
- Original spares may be few and far between
- Poles and European Union not close together
- Very few boxes come to a point
- Thin poles on top of edifice
- Boxes with a key are thin on the ground
- Meagre order of spares
- Son to analyse words in a sentence that are few and far between
- Poles taking English in short supply
- Poles over Spain, thinly dispersed
- Odds on bum being anything but thick
- Thinly scattered food chain outside of Stevenage
- Not at all plentiful
- Not abundant
- Paltry
- Far from plentiful
- Thin box with square ends
- Thin spears can break
- Scattered boxes close to warehouse
- Thinly dispersed
- Like Greenlanders
- Like Greenland's population
- In extra small, few and far between
- Patchy
- Like Wyoming's population
- A press release that's pretty thin?
- Like western Alaska's population
- Like the population of Siberia
- Skimpy
- Minimalist
- Thin because squashed in a press?
- Scant and scattered
- Not ample
- Like plant life in a desert
- Not densely packed
Last Seen In
- Daily Quick - January 31, 2026
- Mirror Daily - January 03, 2026
- Mirror Daily - December 30, 2025
- LA Times - December 04, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 24, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 04, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 21, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - October 15, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 13, 2025
- LA Times - September 28, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 25, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 23, 2025
- LA Times - September 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 17, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 13, 2025
- Daily Quick - August 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - August 14, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 04, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 23, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - July 17, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 07, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - June 24, 2025
- New York Times - June 21, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 18, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 03, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 20, 2025
- Mirror Daily - April 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 29, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - April 07, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - April 01, 2025
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