The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word RAGS , but the solution may also be THREADS which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Clothing, colloquially crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RAGS | 33 % | 4 |
| DUDS | 33 % | 4 |
| THREADS | 33 % | 7 |
Why may THREADS be the right solution?
"THREADS" is a colloquial term for clothing, often used informally to refer to someone's outfit or wardrobe. It fits the clue perfectly as a slang term for clothing.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Clothing, colloquially
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- duds
- pad
- iron
- shoddy
- trousers
- clawhammer
- lege
- threads
- tog
- togs
- undies
- acid
Crossword Answer definitions
RAGS noun- (in the plural) Tattered clothes.
- A piece of old cloth; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred, a tatter.
- A shabby, beggarly fellow; a ragamuffin.
- A ragged edge in metalworking.
- A sail, or any piece of canvas.
- A newspaper, magazine.
- A poor, low-ranking kicker.
- To decorate (a wall, etc.) by applying paint with a rag.
- To become tattered.
- A coarse kind of rock, somewhat cellular in texture; ragstone.
- To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
- To cut or dress roughly, as a grindstone.
- A prank or practical joke.
- A society run by university students for the purpose of charitable fundraising.
- 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.
- An informal dance party featuring music played by African-American string bands.
- A ragtime song, dance or piece of music.
- 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.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result RAGS
- Dustcloths
- Pre-riches state
- Joplin tunes
- Pieces of old cloth
- Cast offs
- Cleaning cloths
- Fabric scraps
- Poverty, figuratively
- Fragments of cloth.
- Precursor of riches
More clues leading to the result DUDS
- Many straight-to-DVD movies
- Firecrackers that don't explode
- Failures
- Threads
- Apparel
- Lead balloons
- Turkeys
- Suit of clothes
- Fizzled firecrackers
- Clothing, colloquially