What's the most likely answer to Was boring rough diamonds at the beginning crossword clue?

The most likely answer is DRAGGED .

How many solutions for the clue Was boring rough diamonds at the beginning is there?

We've seen this clue 1 times and have 1 unique solutions for this crossword clue.

Was boring rough diamonds at the beginning Crossword Clue Answer

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DRAGGED

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The straight part

We know that "Was boring" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case was boring = dragged.

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What does DRAGGED mean?

DRAGGED verb

To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
To move onward heavily, laboriously, or slowly; to advance with weary effort; to go on lingeringly.
To act or proceed slowly or without enthusiasm; to be reluctant.
To draw along (something burdensome); hence, to pass in pain or with difficulty.
To serve as a clog or hindrance; to hold back.
To move (an item) on the computer display by means of a mouse or other input device.
(chiefly of a vehicle) To unintentionally rub or scrape on a surface.
To hit or kick off target.
To fish with a dragnet.
To search for something, as a lost object or body, by dragging something along the bottom of a body of water.
To break (land) by drawing a drag or harrow over it; to harrow.
To search exhaustively, as if with a dragnet.
To roast, say negative things about, or call attention to the flaws of (someone).