Less
The crossword clue "Less" is answered by FEWER, a 5-letter entry. Used 11 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
FEWER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the FEWER answer page.
Used 11 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- CHEAPER (1 uses in xd)
- EXCLUDING (1 uses in xd)
- LOWERPRICED (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for FEWER
Every other clue in this collection answered by FEWER, most used first.
- Not as many - used 69 times, most recently in 2026
- Not so many - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Less numerous - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Smaller in number - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Less common - RARER, used 151 times
- Less friendly - ICIER, used 86 times
- Less risky - SAFER, used 75 times
- Less cordial - ICIER, used 71 times
- More or less - ABOUT, used 62 times
- Less than 90 degrees - ACUTE, used 49 times
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