The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word RAGS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2016.
Tatters crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RAGS | 53 % | 4 |
| SHREDS | 40 % | 6 |
| RIPS | 2 % | 4 |
| FRAYS | 2 % | 5 |
| SHPURPLES | 2 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tatters
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rag
- shred
- tag end
- tag
- shambles
- ruin
- ashes
- crumbs
- flaps
- outliers
- pieces
- rags
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 SHREDS
- Tatters
- Kills it on a guitar
- Creates confetti
- Renders unreadable
- Destroys documents
- Reduces to confetti
- Destroys, as documents
- Reduces to ribbons
- Tears it up
- Cuts up in the office
More clues leading to the result RIPS
- Sail damage
- Splits one's pants
- Spends three hours thinking about how cool Christmas lights are, say
- Tears apart
- Tears
- Copies, as a CD
- Holes in jeans
- Shows off guitar prowess
- Splits sans scissors
- Wardrobe malfunctions
More clues leading to the result FRAYS
- Starts to unravel
- Unravels
- Wears at the edges
- Doesn't wear well
- Begins to come undone
- Gets worn a bit
- Becomes unraveled
- Starts to wear
- Battles
- Skirmishes