Weak
The crossword clue "Weak" is answered by PUNY, a 4-letter entry. Used 16 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1985. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PUNY
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PUNY answer page.
Used 16 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1985. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for PUNY
Every other clue in this collection answered by PUNY, most used first.
- Insignificant - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Small and weak - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Undersized - used 12 times, most recently in 2017
- Like a runt - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Hardly Herculean - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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.
- Weak, as an excuse - LAME, used 47 times
- Achilles' weak spot - HEEL, used 16 times
- Weak - LAME, used 10 times
- Weak spot for Achilles - HEEL, used 9 times
- Achilles' weak point - HEEL, used 7 times
- Weak, as on crime - SOFT, used 6 times
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