Word "PALTRY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
contemptibly small in amount
Synonyms:
measly, miserable
Examples:
a paltry wage

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
not worth considering
Synonyms:
negligible, trifling
Examples:
he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost

Crossword Clues for PALTRY

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Insignificant friend to do his best? (6) Puzzler Cryptic 16 Aug 2025
Meagre The Telegraph Quick 30 Jul 2025
Worthless experiment by China (6)
Worthless friend's attempt (6)
Too small to be significant (6)
Ridiculously few or small (6)
Petty, piffling (6)
Very small or meagre Mirror Classic 30 May 2025
To get a mate shot is mean (6)
Insignificant attempt by friend (6)
Petty attempt to undermine a friend (6)
Meagre attempt to support friend (6)
Insignificant salary gets officer to run inside (6)
Chum will attempt to be trumpery (6)
It is mean for a friend to attempt it (6)
Insignificant (quantity) (6) The Guardian Quick 11 Feb 2025
Meagre Mirror Tea Time 09 Feb 2025
Meagre The Sun Two Speed 29 Jan 2025
Partly spoiled: not worth considering The Sun Two Speed 29 Jan 2025
Mean to interfere about computer key
Friend to have a go? It's not worth considering! (6)
Meagre Mirror Tea Time 08 Dec 2024
Mean attempt to follow friend
Trifling (6) Puzzler 29 Nov 2024
Piffling Puzzler Backwords 29 Nov 2024
This is not worth considering, my friend - make an effort (6)
Insignificant friend to make an effort (6)
A measly chook so to speak (6)
Meager Thomas Joseph 17 Sep 2024
Very small friend with endeavour (6) The Guardian Quick 15 Sep 2024
Very small friend with endeavour (6) The Guardian Quick Cryptic 15 Sep 2024
Very small friend with endeavour (6) The Guardian Quick Cryptic 14 Sep 2024
Partly regraded to worthless(6)
Very small friend with endeavour (6) The Guardian Quick 14 Sep 2024
Insignificant friend's 5 points at Murrayfield (6)
Effort by friend is not worth considering The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Jun 2024
Attempt by a friend of little significance (6)
Attempt made by friend is insignificant (6)
Trifling with a mate? Go on! (6)
Friend has an attempt not worth considering (6)
It's petty making friend go (6)
Insignificant, meagre (6)
Very small, meagre (6) The Guardian Speedy 12 May 2024
Poor attempt to follow a friend (6)
Trifling, petty (6)
Worthless getting friend to have a go (6)
Insignificant friend needs to make an effort (6)
It's trifling, chum. Go to it! (6)
Poor judge going after friend (6)
Measly Commuter 06 Jan 2024
Meager Commuter 09 Dec 2023
Trivial The Guardian Quick 07 Dec 2023
Meagre, scant The Times Concise 21 Oct 2023
Partly switching sides is of little consequence The Times Cryptic 13 Sep 2023
Trivial The Guardian Quick 25 Jul 2023
Poor friend facing test The Times Cryptic 13 Jun 2023
Meagre The Telegraph Quick 29 Mar 2023
Meagre The Telegraph Quick 22 Aug 2022
Not worth considering The Guardian Quick 11 Aug 2022
Measly or trifling Irish Times Simplex 10 Jan 2022
Partly problematic and trivial
Meager Wall Street Journal 13 Sep 2021
Meagre salary lieutenant's right to divide The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Aug 2021
Partly spoiled, not worth considering The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Aug 2021
Crack on the bottom of china of poor quality
Little buddy with taste
Meager LA Times Daily 21 Jun 2021
Meager The Washington Post 21 Jun 2021
China with crack not worth considering
Measly, trifling Irish Times Simplex 21 Apr 2021
Trivial The Washington Post 28 Mar 2021
Trivial LA Times Daily 28 Mar 2021
Mate appearing before judge is sorry
China with crack not worth considering The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Jan 2021
China with crack not worth considering The Sun Two Speed 13 Oct 2020
Meagre The Sun Two Speed 13 Oct 2020
To have a go after friend's not worth considering The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Sep 2020
Mate's essay is far from great
14 Go after friend to get something meagre
Meagre; trivial The Times Concise 18 Jun 2020
Meager Thomas Joseph 07 May 2020
Small and mean chickens do we hear? The Sun Two Speed 07 Apr 2020
Miserable, friend on trial The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Mar 2020
Not worth having drink after uplift on tax
Piddling in crack, intimate at first
Meager Eugene Sheffer 23 Jul 2019
Miserly friend, 20 The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Jul 2019
Mate's attempt to be sorry
Of little consequence Newsday 25 May 2019
Insultingly small USA Today 18 May 2019
"Nothing much mate, go later"
Meager Newsday 12 Feb 2019
Insultingly small
Insignificant attempt to support friend
Partly switching sides -- pathetic The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Sep 2018
Mean, sticking key in nose
New leader of Labour party is insignificant
China with crack, not worth considering
Experiment by friend, insignificant The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Feb 2018
Feeble attempt by friend
Poor mate shot
Poor attempt to support friend The Telegraph Cryptic 16 May 2017
Insultingly small, as in amounts Universal 19 Dec 2016
Sidekick shot Mickey Mouse
Sidekick shot Mickey Mouse The Times Cryptic 27 Sep 2016
Derisory effort after circuit of track going the wrong way The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Sep 2016
Not enough to go with friend
Mean to go with friend
Mean, petty The Telegraph Quick 04 Apr 2016
It's mean putting chum to test The Telegraph Toughie 18 Feb 2016
Trifling Premier Sunday 14 Feb 2016
Trivial
Miserable friend -- Conservative losing love The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Dec 2015
Intimate shot of inferior quality The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Oct 2015
Attempt by friend not worth considering The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Oct 2015
Poor mate shot The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Jul 2015
Drink knocked back, be aggravating and mean The Telegraph Toughie 04 Jun 2015
Insignificant LA Times Daily 30 Apr 2015
Ridiculously small Newsday 11 Feb 2015
Meagre salary, officer with resistance accepted? On the contrary
Hardly worth mentioning
Insignificant
Measly
Ridiculously small
Sorry partner appearing before judge
Trifling
Mere
Meager
Minuscule
Barely worth bringing up
Meager
Meager
Insignificant
Measly
Piddling
Meager
Trifling
Contemptibly small
Minuscule
Slight
Trifling
Insultingly small
Trivial
Insultingly small
Picayune
Piddling
Trifling
Meager
Worthless.
Insignificant.
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