The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LEAN , but the solution may also be RAWBONED which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in Newsday).
Scraggy crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LEAN | 60 % | 4 |
| WEEDY | 20 % | 5 |
| RAWBONED | 20 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Scraggy
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- jagged
- skinny
- scrawny
- thin
- underweight
- lean
- uneven
- jaggy
- weedy
- scraggly
- scruffy
- straggly
Crossword Answer definitions
LEAN noun- (of an object taller than its width and depth) An inclination away from the vertical.
- To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.
- To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; often with to, toward, etc.
- Followed by against, on, or upon: to rest or rely, for support, comfort, etc.
- To hang outwards.
- To press against.
- Meat with no fat on it.
- An organism that is lean in stature.
- To thin out (a fuel-air mixture): to reduce the fuel flow into the mixture so that there is more air or oxygen.
- (of a person or animal) Slim; not fleshy.
- (of meat) Having little fat.
- Having little extra or little to spare; scanty; meagre.
- Having a low proportion or concentration of a desired substance or ingredient.
- Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; opposed to fat.
- Efficient, economic, frugal, agile, slimmed-down; pertaining to the modern industrial principles of "lean manufacturing"
- To conceal.
- A recreational drug based on codeine-laced promethazine cough syrup, popular in the hip hop community in the southeastern United States.
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 LEAN
- Like Spratt
- Like superior deli meat
- Low in fat, meatwise
- Deli order add-on
- "Lawrence of Arabia" director
- Bend away from the vertical
- Like Jack Sprat
- Rangy
- Sprat's preference
- "Ryan's Daughter" director
More clues leading to the result WEEDY
- Like a neglected garden
- Unkempt, as grass
- Like an unkempt lawn
- Like unkempt lawns
- Scrawny
- Like a neglected lawn
- Like lots of unplanned-for plants
- Overgrown
- Overgrown, as a garden
- Like an untended garden