Slightly open, as a door
The crossword clue "Slightly open, as a door" is answered by AJAR, a 4-letter entry. Used 38 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
AJAR
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AJAR answer page.
Used 38 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for AJAR
Every other clue in this collection answered by AJAR, most used first.
- Slightly open - used 322 times, most recently in 2026
- Not quite closed - used 149 times, most recently in 2026
- Cracked - used 115 times, most recently in 2026
- Not quite shut - used 110 times, most recently in 2026
- Open a bit - used 84 times, most recently in 2026
- Partly open - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Open a crack - used 58 times, most recently in 2025
- Close to closed - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- Cracked open - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Open slightly - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Slightly cracked - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Barely open - used 36 times, most recently in 2025
- Not fully closed - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Open-handed hit - SLAP, used 78 times
- Door fastener - HASP, used 75 times
- Open space - AREA, used 70 times
- Slightly wet - DAMP, used 52 times
- Ever so slightly - ATAD, used 42 times
- Door handle - KNOB, used 41 times
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