FAINT Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 524 solutions for 'FAINT' with 2 to 24 letters.
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Top Answers for: faint

The clue "faint" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on October 12, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "SWOON", a 5-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
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FAINT with 2 letters
FAINT with 3 letters
DIM
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Top answers for FAINT crossword clue from newspapers

SWOON
FEEBLE
BLACKOUT
PALE
DIM
GIDDY
SUBTLE
KEELOVER
PASSOUT

Definition of faint

  • a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain; deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc; "a faint outline"; "the wan sun cast faint shadows"; "the faint light of a distant candle"; "weak colors"; "a faint hissing sound"; "a faint aroma"; "a weak pulse"; lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne'er won fair lady"; lacking strength or vigor; "damning with faint praise"; "faint resistance"; "feeble efforts"; "a feeble voice"; pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain; weak and likely to lose consciousness; "suddenly felt faint from the pain"; "was sick and faint from hunger"; "felt light in the head"; "a swooning fit"; "light-headed with wine"; "light-headed from lack of sleep"

Anagrams of faint

FANTI FITNA

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What is the best solution to the riddle FAINT?

Solution SWOON is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution SWOON is 5 letters long. We have 60 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "FAINT"?

There are 524 solutions. The longest is FEELING SOMETHING TERRIBLE with 24 letters, and the shortest is KO with 2 letters.

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Solutions are between 2 and 24 letters long.

‘FAINT’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘FAINT’ is the solution:
Clue Answer

Swoon; indistinct (5)
Hard to spot (5)
Barely perceptible (5)
Plotz (5)
Lacking clarity (5)
Pass out (5)
Hard to hear (5)
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