Refuse Crossword Clue

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Refuse Crossword Answer

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TRASH

(5 letters)

OFFAL

(5 letters)

LITTER

(6 letters)

DROSS

(5 letters)

DECLINE

(7 letters)

DENY

(4 letters)

GARBAGE

(7 letters)

SAYNO

(5 letters)

WONT

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. cause to grow thin or weak
2. run off as waste
(adjective)
1. located in a dismal or remote area; desolate
(noun)
1. an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
2. useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly

Hint 2: Clue Definition

REFUSE (verb)
1. refuse entrance or membership
2. show unwillingness towards
REFUSE (noun)
1. food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

TRASH
(5 letters)
OFFAL
(5 letters)
LITTER
(6 letters)
DROSS
(5 letters)
DECLINE
(7 letters)
DENY
(4 letters)
GARBAGE
(7 letters)
SAYNO
(5 letters)
WONT
(4 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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

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