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Threadbare Clothing Crossword Clue

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

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199%4Exact Match!
295%5Exact Match!
337%12 Children with threadbare clothing

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "RAGS" which means:

    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

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She wore rags for clothes."
  • • "The beggar wrapped himself in old rags."

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Clue Last Found In...

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New York Times08 Apr 1991 Across 5
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