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Was Furious About Front Of Garment Being Old And Torn Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RAGGED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RAGGED

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199%6Exact Match!
227%7 Actors furious about opening in unisex garment
326%5Furious pace getting one in front

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "RAGGED" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn
  • • Worn out from stress or strain
  • • Having an irregular outline
  • adjective
  • • In tatters, having the texture broken.
  • • Having rough edges; jagged or uneven
  • • Harsh-sounding; having an unpleasant noise
  • • Wearing tattered clothes.
  • • Rough; shaggy; rugged.
  • • Faulty; lacking in skill, reliability, or organization.
  • • Performed in a syncopated manner, especially in ragtime.
  • • Of a data structure: having uneven levels.
  • verb
  • • To decorate (a wall, etc.) by applying paint with a rag.
  • • To become tattered.
  • • To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
  • • To cut or dress roughly, as a grindstone.
  • • To scold or tell off; to torment; to banter.
  • • To drive a car or another vehicle in a hard, fast or unsympathetic manner.
  • • To tease or torment, especially at a university; to bully, to haze.
  • • To play or compose (a piece, melody, etc.) in syncopated time.
  • • To dance to ragtime music.
  • • To add syncopation (to a tune) and thereby make it appropriate for a ragtime song.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He wore a ragged old t-shirt."
  • • "The abandoned house had ragged curtains hanging in the windows."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic10 Aug 2009 Across 17
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