| Hardly tepid | 12 |
| Hardly the "me too" type | 34 |
| Hardly the assertive type | 25 |
| Hardly the award for Chernobyl? | 31 |
| Hardly the belle of the ball | 28 |
| Hardly the best | 15 |
| Hardly the best guests | 22 |
| Hardly the best package handler | 31 |
| Hardly the big shot | 19 |
| Hardly the bleachers | 20 |
| Hardly the brainy type | 22 |
| Hardly the carefree sort | 24 |
| Hardly the choice parts | 23 |
| Hardly the crème de la crème | 42 |
| Hardly the creme de la creme | 28 |
| Hardly the drill sergeant type | 30 |
| Hardly the emotional type | 25 |
| Hardly The Fonz | 15 |
| Hardly the full gamut | 21 |
| Hardly the graceful type | 24 |
| Hardly the gregarious sort | 26 |
| Hardly the gregarious type | 26 |
| Hardly the hero | 15 |
| Hardly the heroic type | 22 |
| Hardly the hoi polloi | 21 |
| Hardly the hoi polloi type | 26 |
| Hardly the latest buzz | 22 |
| Hardly the life of the party | 28 |
| Hardly the macho type | 21 |
| Hardly the manly type | 21 |
| Hardly the modest type | 22 |
| Hardly the most | 15 |
| Hardly the most prestigious paper | 33 |
| Hardly the pick of the litter | 29 |
| Hardly the picture of health | 28 |
| Hardly the prim sort | 20 |
| Hardly the Queen's English | 30 |
| Hardly the Ritz | 15 |
| Hardly the saintly type | 23 |
| Hardly the screaming type | 25 |
| Hardly the self-effacing sort | 29 |
| Hardly the shrinking violet type | 32 |
| Hardly thinking | 15 |
| Hardly thorough | 15 |
| Hardly thoughtful | 17 |
| Hardly thrilling | 16 |
| Hardly thriving, as business | 28 |
| Hardly tight | 12 |
| Hardly tiptoes | 14 |
| Hardly too strict | 17 |
| Hardly top-of-the-line | 22 |
| Hardly traditionalists | 22 |
| Hardly transparent | 18 |
| Hardly treat with kid gloves | 28 |
| Hardly treated with kid gloves | 30 |
| Hardly trim | 11 |
| Hardly trustworthy | 18 |
| Hardly try | 10 |
| Hardly ubiquitous | 17 |
| Hardly unconcerned: Var. | 24 |
| Hardly underplay | 16 |
| Hardly unexpected | 17 |
| Hardly upbeat | 13 |
| Hardly uptown | 13 |
| Hardly used | 11 |
| Hardly utile | 12 |
| Hardly verbose | 14 |
| Hardly vibrant | 14 |
| Hardly virtuous | 15 |
| Hardly wan | 10 |
| Hardly wandering | 16 |
| Hardly wanting | 14 |
| Hardly warlike | 14 |
| Hardly warm | 11 |
| Hardly welcoming | 16 |
| Hardly well done | 16 |
| Hardly well kept | 16 |
| Hardly well-behaved | 19 |
| Hardly well-done | 16 |
| Hardly well-kept | 16 |
| Hardly well-rounded | 19 |
| Hardly well-thought-out | 23 |
| Hardly went out with a bang | 27 |
| Hardly wholesome | 16 |
| Hardly wimps | 12 |
| Hardly wimpy | 12 |
| Hardly windy | 12 |
| Hardly winning | 14 |
| Hardly word-for-word | 20 |
| Hardly wordy | 12 |
| Hardly worth billions | 21 |
| Hardly worth mentioning | 23 |
| Hardly __ (rarely) | 18 |
| Hardly __ of roses | 18 |
| Hardly __: rarely | 17 |
| Hardly ___ | 10 |
| Hardly ___ (rarely) | 19 |
| Hardly _____ (rarely) | 21 |
| Hardness gauge, the ___ scale | 29 |
| Hardness number for many pencils | 32 |