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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

DIS
God of the underworld; counterpart of Greek Pluto

SAP
Deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength"

4 letters

RAKE
A long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil

SCAN
The act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region; "he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars"

SKIM
Reading or glancing through quickly

TIRE
Hoop that covers a wheel; "automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"

5 letters

SEAMY
Showing a seam

RECAP
A used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads

SEEDY
Full of seeds; "as seedy as a fig"

RATTY
Dirty and infested with rats

DECRY
Express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated"

WEARY
Exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"

6 letters

SHABBY
Showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"

RUNOUT
Flow, run or fall out and become lost; "The milk spilled across the floor"; "The wine spilled onto the table"

SHODDY
Reclaimed wool fiber

CREAKY
Of or pertaining to arthritis; "my creaky old joints"; "rheumy with age and grief"

PURSUE
Go in search of or hunt for; "pursue a hobby"

7 letters

CONKOUT
Stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident"

WEARIED
Exhausted; "my father's words had left me jaded and depressed"- William Styron

DEPLETE
Use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"

EXHAUST
Eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas"

PLAYOUT
Deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength"

ITEMIZE
Specify individually; "She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered"; "The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug"

RUNOVER
Injure or kill by running over, as with a vehicle

POOPOUT
Use up all one's strength and energy and stop working; "At the end of the march, I pooped out"

SNEERAT

8 letters

BADMOUTH

DERELICT
A ship abandoned on the high seas

GETTIRED

CHECKOUT
Record, add up, and receive payment for items purchased; "She was checking out the apples that the customer had put on the conveyer belt"

DECREPIT
Worn and broken down by hard use; "a creaky shack"; "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape"; "a flea-bitten sofa"; "a run-down neighborhood"; "a woebegone old shack"

GETTIRED

PETEROUT
End weakly; "The music just petered out--there was no proper ending"

9 letters

DENIGRATE
Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"

WOEBEGONE
Affected by or full of grief or woe; "his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woebegone"- George du Maurier

10 letters

FLEABITTEN

GLANCEOVER
Examine hastily; "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"

RAMSHACKLE
In deplorable condition; "a street of bedraggled tenements"; "a broken-down fence"; "a ramshackle old pier"; "a tumble-down shack"

11 letters

DILAPIDATED
In deplorable condition; "a street of bedraggled tenements"; "a broken-down fence"; "a ramshackle old pier"; "a tumble-down shack"