The term 'few' can be used to describe a small number of items or people. The crossword solutions for this term include 'SCATTERED' (9 letters), 'SPARSE' (6 letters), 'HANDFUL' (7 letters), 'INFREQUENT' (10 letters), 'SCANTY' (6 letters), 'SPORADIC' (8 letters), 'RARE' (4 letters), 'SCARCE' (6 letters), 'SMATTERING' (10 letters), 'MINORITY' (8 letters), 'OCCASIONAL' (10 letters), and 'SEVERAL' (7 letters). All of these words imply that the number of items or people is limited, and that they are not evenly distributed.