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Inelegant Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CRUDE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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97%5Exact Match!
adjective

• not refined or processed

noun

• a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons

adjective satellite

• not carefully or expertly made

• conspicuously and tastelessly indecent

• belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness

• devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment

• not processed or subjected to analysis

96%6Exact Match!
adjective

• of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles

adjective satellite

• lacking refinement or cultivation or taste

• of low or inferior quality or value

90%7 Uncomfortable or embarrassed in social situations
adjective

• lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance

adjective satellite

• causing inconvenience

• difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape

• not elegant or graceful in expression

• hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment

• socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times29 May 1977 Across 50
New York Times27 Feb 1977 Down 91
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