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Dowdy One Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FRUMP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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233%9Dowdy
333%8Dowdy

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FRUMP" which means:

    noun
  • • A dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman
  • verb
  • • To insult; to flout; to mock; to snub.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She looked like a frump in her old, oversized sweater."
  • • "The office attire made him feel like a frump amongst the stylish crowd."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times05 Oct 2005 Across 31
New York Times07 Aug 1988 Down 29
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