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Lean Person Crossword Clue
There are 2 exact and 124 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SCRAG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCRAG
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SCRAG" which means:
- noun
- • A person who is unusually thin and scrawny
- • Lean end of the neck
- • The lean end of a neck of veal verb
- • Strangle with an iron collar
- • Wring the neck of
An example sentence would be:
- • "She found a scrag of meat left on the plate."
- • "The dog gnawed on the scrag of the bone."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times17 Jul 2002 | Down 6 | |
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