Rugged cliffs
The crossword clue "Rugged cliffs" is answered by CRAGS, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CRAGS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CRAGS answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- CRAS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for CRAGS
Every other clue in this collection answered by CRAGS, most used first.
- Rugged rocks - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
- Steep rocks - used 10 times, most recently in 2007
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Rugged ridge - ARETE, used 40 times
- Line of cliffs - SCARP, used 36 times
- White Cliffs locale - DOVER, used 12 times
- Like cliffs - STEEP, used 10 times
- Rugged crest. - ARETE, used 9 times
- Rugged mountain crest - ARETE, used 8 times
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