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noun • a small piece of cloth • a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities • music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano) • newspaper with half-size pages • a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students) verb • treat cruelly • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations • play in ragtime • harass with persistent criticism or carping • censure severely or angrily • break into lumps before sorting | ||||||||
| 29% | 11 | Demarcation point indicating the border between poverty and non-poverty | ||||||
noun • a level of personal income defining the state of poverty | ||||||||
| 29% | 11 | Condition where poverty begets poverty | ||||||
noun • a situation in which an increase in income results in a loss of benefits so that you are no better off | ||||||||
Poverty Metaphorically Crossword Clue
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RAGS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RAGS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times06 May 2020 | Down 7 | |
| New York Times18 Oct 2013 | Down 7 | |
| New York Times08 Nov 1995 | Down 12 | |
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