A few' is a term used to describe a small quantity of something. It is often used in contrast to the term 'MANY' which refers to a larger quantity. The crossword solution for the term 'a few' is 'SOME, ' which is a four-letter word that means a small amount or quantity. It is used to describe an amount that is less than MANY but more than none. In other words, it refers to a limited number of items or people.