Word Meaning

Meaning of sparse

- Thinly scattered; set or planted here and there; not being dense or close together; as, a sparse population.
- Placed irregularly and distantly; scattered; -- applied to branches, leaves, peduncles, and the like.
- To scatter; to disperse.

Crossword clue for sparse

- Curses rapscallion retreating inside for being so meagre
- In short supply
- Limited (resources)
- Scanty
- Scattered or scanty
- Thin
- Thin masts point east
- Thin on the ground
- Thinly dispersed
- Thinly scattered
- Thinly spread
- Threatened to frighten about a hundred
- Thrown spears are thinly scattered