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Word entry · 8 letters

unwashed

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"Still dirty"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPart of speech adjectiveSorted adehnsuwStarts with UEnds with D2 cluesCommon crossword word
1U2N3W4A5S6H7E8D

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Definitions

  1. not cleaned with or as if with soap and water

Word origin

From Middle English unwasched, unwasschyd, unwessched, a weak verb conjugation of earlier Middle English unwaschen (“unwashen”), equivalent to un- + washed.

Used in a sentence

  • “I say that the eyass should have her meat unwashed, until she becomes a brancher—’twere the ready way to give her the frounce, to wash her meat sooner, and so knows every one who knows a gled from a falcon.”
  • “Gannon is looked upon with distrust by a good many members of the Citizens’ Committee—or perhaps it is with jealousy. He remains, however, a hero to the unwashed elements.”
  • ““Yeah, wading down into the comments. "Winsomely compelling cop-aganda," says C-Rob-69. Oh, wait, that was me.” “Drivel for the unwashed. The Bard, how he weeps.””

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01“Still dirty”8 letters
02“Not cleaned”8 letters

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