Crossword-Solution: RAG
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rag | v. t. | To scold or rail at; to rate; to tease; to torment; to banter. |
| Rag | n. | A piece of cloth torn off; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred; a tatter; a fragment. |
| Rag | n. | Hence, mean or tattered attire; worn-out dress. |
| Rag | n. | A shabby, beggarly fellow; a ragamuffin. |
| Rag | n. | A coarse kind of rock, somewhat cellular in texture. |
| Rag | n. | A ragged edge. |
| Rag | n. | A sail, or any piece of canvas. |
| Rag | v. i. | To become tattered. |
| Rag | v. t. | To break (ore) into lumps for sorting. |
| Rag | v. t. | To cut or dress roughly, as a grindstone. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| RAG | anagram | AGR, ARG, GAR, GRA, RGA |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
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greedy person
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Sentences with RAG (5)
Leader of those Armies bright, Which but th’ Omnipotent none could have foyld, If once they hear that voyce, their liveliest pledge Of hope in fears and dangers, heard so oft In worst extreams, and on the perilous edge Of battel when it rag’d, in all assaults Their surest signal, they will soon resume New courage and revive, though now they lye Groveling and prostrate on yon Lake of Fire, As we erewhile, astounded and amaz’d, No wonder, fall’n such a pernicious highth.
This rag of scarlet cloth—for time, and wear, and a sacrilegious moth had reduced it to little other than a rag—on careful examination, assumed the shape of a letter.
But I hope the Conquerors have no intention of injuring me, just because I happen to be the King.” “I heard them, say” remarked Tip, with some hesitation, “that they intend to make a rag carpet of your outside and stuff their sofa-cushions with your inside.” “Then I am really in danger,” declared his Majesty, positively, “and it will be wise for me to consider a means to escape.” [Illustration: image116] “Where can you go?” asked Jack Pumpkinhead.
You make him claim glory, praise, flattery, for every valuable thing he possesses—_borrowed _finery, the whole of it; no rag of it earned by himself, not a detail of it produced by his own labor.
There was a garret above, pierced with a scuttle over his head; and down through this scuttle came a cat, suspended around the haunches by a string; she had a rag tied about her head and jaws to keep her from mewing; as she slowly descended she curved upward and clawed at the string, she swung downward and clawed at the intangible air.
Quotes with RAG (3)
And a special thanks for not burning up the whole ship. Including yourself, you daft bum-rag.
Intellectual freedom begins when one says with Socrates that he knows that he knows nothing, and then goes on to add: Do you know what you don’t know and therefore what you should know? If your answer is affirmative and humble, then you are your own teacher, you are making your own assignment, and you will be your own best critic. You will not need externally imposed courses, nor marks, nor diplomas, nor a nod from your boss . . . in business or in politics. (from the essay The Last Don Rag)
Mine was a patchwork God, sewn together from bits of rag and ribbon, Eastern and Western, pagan and Hebrew, everything but the kitchen sink and Jesus.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 931 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).