| SYSSITIA | Spartan meal, never filling, scarcely satisfies: inept idea! |
| LUNCHEON | Full form of meal never freely available, it's said |
| CHUMPCHANGE | Amount scarcely worth arguing over |
| HARDLY | Scarcely or only just (6) |
| CURTSY | Bob is short, and scarcely lacking heart (6) |
| VIX | Scarcely, hardly, with difficulty: aegre |
| DITHEISM | Article is probing scarcely enlightened religious doctrine |
| SCANT | Twenty four in street is scarcely sufficient |
| NOHOPER | One scarcely fancied phone, or exchanging letters |
| WHISPERINGCAMPAIGN | When you scarcely hear anything detrimental? Yes and no |
| SHORTLIVED | Scarcely going on TV, do relish broadcast |
| MIRACLE | Learner in illegal activity on fast road? That's scarcely believable |
| TOMSK | Pig thief heads for scarcely known Russian town |
| ANCHOR | Plying to and fro, Charon would scarcely need it |
| UNLUCKIER | Scarcely any absent in curfew, unlike degenerate less fortunate (9) |
| PHEW | Scarcely any can be heard -- gosh! (4) |
| MINIMAL | Just about, barely or scarcely (7) |
| FEW | Scarcely any iron next to tungsten (3) |
| BYANOSE | Scarcely soybean paste (2,1,4) |
| IOTA | A tiny or scarcely detectable amount. |
