Barely able Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Barely able . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HARDPUT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HARDPUT Barely able (7)
34% HOARSE Barely able to speak (6)
24% STRIPPER One who is barely able to finish the act (8) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 22, 2024
24% BLOC Coalition barely able to be supported by old Conservative (4) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 4, 2022
18% DROWSY Recalled expression used by sleepy outsiders, barely able to keep their eyes open (6)
16% DARK HORSE Sad and barely able to speak without a candidate who might turn out to be a surprise winner (10)
3% PHONEITIN Give the bare minimum (9) USA Today Sep 3, 2025
3% EDGED Barely defeated (5) USA Today Sep 2, 2025
3% EKE Barely manages, with "out" (3)
3% NAKED Bare, unclothed (5) The Times Concise Aug 25, 2025
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