Qualities
Synonyms for scruffy
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
shabby and untidy
A surge of ragged scruffy children.
The true synonym
seedy
Same sentence, swapped: A surge of ragged seedy children.
Close but different
These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for scruffy as it is used in the sentence above.
- measly
- abominable
- smoky
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