The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word RAGGED which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2015.
The worse for wear crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RAGGED | 40 % | 6 |
| BEATUP | 20 % | 6 |
| RATTY | 20 % | 5 |
| WORN | 10 % | 4 |
| RAGGEDY | 10 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: The worse for wear
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- worn out
- worn down
- worse off
- wornout
- broken down
- beaten down
- wretchedness
- get worse
- burned out
- deteriorated
- well worn
- burnt out
Crossword Answer definitions
RAGGED 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.
- 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.
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 RAGGED
- Certainly not dressed for a job interview
- Imperfect
- Tattered
- Uneven
- In tatters
- Irregular
- Frayed.
- Uneven.
- Rip's attire is.
- Shaggy.
More clues leading to the result BEATUP
- Dilapidated
- The worse for wear
- Work over
- Like an old jalopy
- Tatty
- Dilapidated.
- Dilapidated, current style.
- Clobber
- Thrash
- Ragged
More clues leading to the result RATTY
- Well-worn
- Dilapidated
- Somewhat rundown
- In shabby shape
- Overrun with vermin
- Tattered and torn
- Shabby
- Torn and tattered
- Dirty and unkempt
- Wretched
More clues leading to the result WORN
- Ready for patching
- Showing the effects of overwork
- Secondhand
- Shabby
- Threadbare
- Beat-up
- Hackneyed
- Frayed
- Sported
- In need of rotation, possibly