The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCRAG
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More clues leading to the result SCRAG
- Dispatch across cliff? Some neck!
- Thin person’s credit in decline
- Slump includes credit squeeze
- Some mutton, cold, provided in fancy gardens
- Breakdancers accepting government cut
- G for joint of mutton?
- Some neck from last of mountaineers on cliff
- ... empty bag and a piece of cloth on the neck
- Choke heads of Supreme Court with old towel
- Small children at the beginning mock thin person
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What does SCRAG mean?
SCRAG noun- A thin or scrawny person or animal.
- The lean end of a neck of mutton; the scrag end.
- The neck, especially of a sheep.
- A scrog.
- A chav or ned; a stereotypically loud and aggressive person of lower social class.
- A rough or unkempt woman.
- A ragged, stunted tree or branch.
- To hang on a gallows, or to choke, garotte, or strangle.
- To harass;, to manhandle.
- To destroy or kill.