Tattered attire
The crossword clue "Tattered attire" is answered by RAGS, a 4-letter entry. Used 15 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
RAGS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RAGS answer page.
Used 15 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for RAGS
Every other clue in this collection answered by RAGS, most used first.
- Cleaning cloths - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Tatters - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ to riches - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Dustcloths - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- From ___ to riches - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Alger's "before" - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Dipstick wipers - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- Name for a shaggy dog. - used 13 times, most recently in 1967
- Car wash supply - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Tattered clothing - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Tattered cloths - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Riches' opposite - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Pre-riches state - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Tattered threads - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Car wash supplies - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Hobo attire - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Lively piano tunes - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Pauper's wear - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Attire - GARB, used 142 times
- Ballet attire - TUTU, used 52 times
- Business attire - SUIT, used 49 times
- Forum attire - TOGA, used 22 times
- Judge's attire - ROBE, used 17 times
- Ballerina's attire - TUTU, used 15 times
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