Clues for the word "SHABBY"
We've had 49 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 79 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Quick crossword on November 29, 2025.
Definition of shabby
- n. - Torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged.
- n. - Clothed with ragged, much worn, or soiled garments.
- n. - Mean; paltry; despicable; as, shabby treatment.
Referring Clues
- Threadbare
- Inferior
- "Not too ___"
- Dilapidated
- Unkempt
- Seedy
- Neglected
- Hardly well kept
- Hardly well-kept
- Not well-kept
- Ramshackle
- In poor condition
- Run-down
- Thread-bare
- Down-at-the-heels
- Squalid
- Not well-maintained
- "Not too ___!"
- Run down
- Poorly maintained
- Bashful about a couple of bishops? That's contemptible
- Moth-eaten
- Down-at-heel
- Badly clad - sort of trick?
- Showing wear and tear
- Moth-eaten - dishonourable
- Tatty
- Old and worn - mean
- Mean with mum and the new baby
- Ragged - mean
- Cast getting hold of adult books in poor condition
- Fashion worn by companion in babyish sort of clothes, initially
- Seedy and rundown
- Tattered
- Frayed
- Quiet seaman gets by, looking scruffy
- Down-at-heel - mean
- Dingy - dirty
- To hush an upset baby is rather mean
- Quiet church out East is run-down(6)
- Seedy, but quiet, sailor who took on heartless bully
- Showing signs of wear and tear
- Unworthy second husband's answer not socially acceptable
- Unworthy sailor first to board? Nervous about that
- Throw outside a couple of bishops? That's contemptible!
- Neglected-looking or scruffy
- "Not too ___!": "Good work!"
- Mean mum and the baby must move
- Run-down or dilapidated
Last Seen In
- Daily Quick - November 29, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - September 24, 2025
- Daily Quick - August 23, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 17, 2025
- Your Life Choices - October 31, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - June 14, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - February 29, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - January 05, 2024
- Daily Quick - November 29, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - September 24, 2023
- Daily Quick - August 23, 2023
- Your Life Choices - August 13, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - November 27, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - July 02, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - February 01, 2018
- Mirror Quick - December 16, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - December 14, 2017
- Netword - December 02, 2017
- Daily Quick - November 29, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - September 24, 2017
- Daily Quick - August 23, 2017
- Guardian Everyman - August 06, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 07, 2017
- Guardian Quick - January 16, 2016
- New York Times - October 26, 2015
- Netword - August 03, 2015
- Universal - April 14, 2015
- Guardian Quick - March 13, 2015
- LA Times - December 05, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - October 27, 2014
- And in 49 more crossword puzzles...