Crossword-Solution: COARSE 6 letters, 228 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Coarse	superl.	Large in bulk, or composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture; gross; thick; rough; -- opposed to fine; as, coarse sand; coarse thread; coarse cloth; coarse bread.
Coarse	superl.	Not refined; rough; rude; unpolished; gross; indelicate; as, coarse manners; coarse language.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
COARSE	anagram	ACORES, ACROSE, ARCOSE, ASCORE, ROSACE, SCOREA

We have 228 clues for the answer “COARSE”

Clue	Answers
Far from finely ground	1 answer
File rating	1 answer
Filled with four-letter words	1 answer
Having a rough texture	1 answer
Lacking etiquette	1 answer
Like a hair shirt	1 answer
Like a rasp	1 answer
Like a rasp file	1 answer
Like a rasp, as files go	1 answer
Like a woodworker's rasp	1 answer
Like beard hair, texturewise	1 answer
Like kosher salt, but not table salt	1 answer
Like much locker room language	1 answer
Like rough sandpaper	1 answer
Like the speech of one cursing like a sailor	1 answer
Like the texture of sea salt	1 answer
Like the texture of some hair	1 answer
Needing smoothing	1 answer
Not fine-grained	1 answer
Not fit for children, in a sense	1 answer
Opposite of fine	1 answer
Opposite of fine, for sandpaper	1 answer
Riddled with four-letter words	1 answer
Rough or vulgar	1 answer
Rough, as sandpaper	1 answer
Rough-textured	1 answer
Sandpaper category	1 answer
Sandpaper choice	1 answer
Sandpaper descriptor	1 answer
Sandpaper designation	1 answer
Sandpaper grade	1 answer
Sandpaper rating	1 answer
Sandpaper texture	1 answer
Sandpaperish	1 answer
Texture of some sugar	1 answer
Unfit for younger ears	1 answer
Unsuitable for delicate ears	1 answer
Unsuitable for mixed company	1 answer
Using one's shirtsleeve as a napkin, e.g.	1 answer
particulate	1 answer
Crude or rude	2 answers
Lacking delicacy	2 answers
Like a cat's tongue	2 answers
Like burlap	2 answers
Like horsehair	2 answers
Like some sandpaper	2 answers
Like stubble	2 answers
Not cultured	2 answers
Not polished	2 answers
Rough (unrefined)- ___	2 answers

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

EREAT

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Unscramble COARSE 6-letter words that start with C 6-letter words that end in E 6-letter words containing OA 6-letter words containing SE 6-letter words with C and O

Sentences with COARSE (5)

Their yearly clothing consisted of two coarse linen shirts, one pair of linen trousers, like the shirts, one jacket, one pair of trousers for winter, made of coarse negro cloth, one pair of stockings, and one pair of shoes; the whole of which could not have cost more than seven dollars.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992

The children were all in school, and there was nobody abroad in the streets but a few rough-looking countrymen in coarse overcoats, with their long caps pulled down to their noses.

O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991

There was a certain animal form of refinement in his nature; and however pleasant a strange condition might be whilst privations were easily warded off, it was disadvantageously coarse when money was short.

Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992

Much of the time, which she might readily have applied to the better efforts of her art, she employed in making coarse garments for the poor.

The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992

Perhaps things have come out better for you than if we had planned them knowingly.” “You mean they have _if_ I can sing.” Thea spoke with a heavy irony, so heavy, indeed, that it was coarse.

The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992

Quotes with COARSE (3)

The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to such a pass that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love, and in order to occupy and distract himself without love he gives way to passions and coarse pleasures, and sinks to bestiality in his vices, all from continual lying to other men and to himself.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky The Brothers Karamazov

Finally when he climbed below deck after dark, wondering where his dinner was, perhaps with a storm come up and rough seas and blinding rains, I'd sulk and lure him into the warm and steamy darkness and from the hairs of his warm body I'd breed a myriad smiling, sparkle-eyed one-year-olds, my broods, my flocks. In the churning seas, below the waves, together inside our hammock woven in coarse sailcloth by Unguentine's deft hands, a spherical webbed sack which hung and swivell…

Stanley Crawford Log of the S.S. the Mrs. Unguentine

Do you think it is a vain hope that one day man will find joy in noble deeds of light and mercy, rather than in the coarse pleasures he indulges in today -- gluttony, fornication, ostentation, boasting, and envious vying with his neighbor? I am certain this is not a vain hope and that the day will come soon.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky The Brothers Karamazov

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 178 times in crossword archives (1969–2025).