Crossword answer
HARDLY
6 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, July 21, 2026
Letter pattern
HARDLY
Clues that lead to HARDLY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Barely changes a couple of letters6Evening StandardJul 21, 2026
Barely6Evening StandardFeb 27, 2024
Scarcely6Evening StandardNov 14, 2023
Only just - and with difficulty6Evening StandardJun 24, 2022
Only just - and not easily6Evening StandardMay 6, 2022
Softly denied? Not really!6Evening StandardDec 1, 2021
Tough about money? Not likely!6Evening StandardOct 1, 2019
About HARDLY in crosswords
HARDLY is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Barely changes a couple of letters” in the Evening Standard crossword on July 21, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
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STATUEFigurine
TOWERSVery tall buildings
CAMEOSSometimes-uncredited appearances
SIESTADay break?
REMEDYFix
SMALLSTiny underwear? (6)
KOSOVOCountry in defeat like that, 5-0 (6)
BELIEFThe idea that beef's about a pound
ATMFEETaking charge?
LABORSHerculean tasks
STEELYIt's hard to keep fish in a dirty place
CANADAManitoba’s land
VACATEQuit
Every appearance of HARDLY (9)
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Jul 21, 2026
Barely changes a couple of letters · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 27, 2024
Barely · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Nov 14, 2023
Scarcely · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jun 24, 2022
Only just - and with difficulty · Evening Standard · 20 Across
May 6, 2022
Only just - and not easily · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Dec 1, 2021
Softly denied? Not really! · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jun 14, 2021
Barely changes a couple of letters · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Oct 1, 2019
Tough about money? Not likely! · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jan 30, 2018
Barely · Evening Standard · 39 Across