Mean crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 11 letters

This clue, “Mean”, has been solved many times before. The list below includes answers that have repeatedly shown up in crosswords using the same phrasing or entry style.

Possible Answers:

Synonyms and Definitions

AVERAGE

• Synonyms: average out, fair, intermediate, median, mediocre, medium, middling, modal, norm, ordinary

INTEND

• Synonyms: designate, destine, signify, specify, stand for, think

UNKIND

• Synonyms: pitiless

BASE

• Synonyms: al-qaida, al-qaeda, alkali, bag, basal, base of operations, baseborn, basis, cornerstone, establish, floor, foot, found, foundation, free-base, fundament, ground, groundwork, home, humble, immoral, infrastructure, lowly, meanspirited, nucleotide, pedestal, qaeda, radical, radix, root, root word, stand, stem, substructure, theme, understructure

SIGNIFY

• Synonyms: intend

TIGHTFISTED

• Synonyms: closefisted, hardfisted

MISERLY

• Synonyms: mingy, tight

LOW

• Synonyms: abject, blue, broken, crushed, depleted, depressed, depression, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, first, first gear, gloomy, grim, humbled, humiliated, low gear, low-down, low-pitched, low-spirited, low-toned, miserable, modest, moo, scummy, scurvy, small

ABJECT

• Synonyms: low, unhopeful

IMPLY

• Synonyms: connote, entail, incriminate, inculpate, involve
• Definition: Convey or articulate in a not straightforward manner.

CLOSEFISTED

• Synonyms: tightfisted

MEDIUM

• Synonyms: average, culture medium, mass medium, metier, sensitive, spiritualist

DENOTE

• Synonyms: announce, refer

NASTY

• Synonyms: awful, cruddy, filthy, foul, smutty

CRUEL

• Synonyms: barbarous, brutal, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious

STINGY

• Synonyms: meager, meagerly, meagre, scrimpy, ungenerous

SQUALID

• Synonyms: flyblown, seamy, seedy, sleazy, sordid