Clues for the word "SPARSE"
We've had 94 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 343 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on April 07, 2025.
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
- Evening Standard Easy - April 07, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - April 01, 2025
- USA Today - March 06, 2025
- Daily American - February 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - February 11, 2025
- Daily Quick - February 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - January 27, 2025
- Mirror Daily - January 20, 2025
- New York Times - January 15, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - January 09, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 25, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 14, 2024
- Mirror Daily - October 30, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 24, 2024
- Daily American - October 16, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - September 16, 2024
- USA Today - September 04, 2024
- Mirror Daily - August 20, 2024
- Mirror Daily - August 15, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - August 15, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - August 12, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 02, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - August 01, 2024
- Daily Quick - July 28, 2024
- Mirror Daily - July 09, 2024
- Mirror Daily - June 19, 2024
- USA Today - June 18, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - June 10, 2024
- USA Today - June 10, 2024
- Mirror Daily - June 05, 2024
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