Showing signs of use
The crossword clue "Showing signs of use" is answered by WORN, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2012. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
WORN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WORN answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2012. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for WORN
Every other clue in this collection answered by WORN, most used first.
- Threadbare - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
- Frayed - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Tattered - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Shabby - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Dog-eared - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
- Eroded - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- __ out; exhausted - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Exhausted - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Like bald tires - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Sported - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
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- Use a swizzle stick - STIR, used 114 times
- Use a keyboard - TYPE, used 113 times
- Signs - INKS, used 90 times
- Use scissors - SNIP, used 81 times
- Signs, as a contract - INKS, used 63 times
- Show signs of life - STIR, used 59 times
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