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Become Ragged At The Edges Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FRAY which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FRAY

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199%4Exact Match!
237%5 Becomes ragged at the edges
337%5Ragged edges, in metalworking

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FRAY" which means:

    noun
  • • A noisy fight
  • verb
  • • Wear away by rubbing
  • • Cause friction

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The soldier's jacket was torn and tattered after spending days in the fray of battle."
  • • "The torn frays of fabric hung from the hem of her dress."

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New York Times Mini08 Aug 2021 Across 8
New York Times Mini06 Jun 2017 Down 4
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