Less refined Crossword Clue

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Less refined Crossword Answer

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COARSER

(7 letters)

RAWER

(5 letters)

CRASSER

(7 letters)

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

REFINED (adjective)
1. suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
2. freed from impurities by processing
LESS (adverb)
1. used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
LESS (adjective)
1. (comparative of `little’ usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree
2. (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

COARSER
(7 letters)
RAWER
(5 letters)
CRASSER
(7 letters)

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
CURRED

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41. Tough to climb

43. Unit of dishes for the dishwasher

44. Violin's larger cousin

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