Grow threadbare Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Grow threadbare crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on November 9 2023 in the popular New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Grow threadbare has a total of 4 letters.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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99% | FRAY | Grow threadbare | New York Times |
Definition
• | Affray; broil; contest; combat. |
• | To frighten; to terrify; to alarm. |
• | To bear the expense of; to defray. |
• | To rub; to wear off, or wear into shreds, by rubbing; to fret, as cloth; as, a deer is said to fray her head. |
• | To rub. |
• | To wear out or into shreads, or to suffer injury by rubbing, as when the threads of the warp or of the woof wear off so that the cross threads are loose; to ravel; as, the cloth frays badly. |
• | A fret or chafe, as in cloth; a place injured by rubbing. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- New York Times: Nov 9, 2023
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