Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Threadbare.
5 letter answer(s) to threadbare
RATTY
dirty and infested with rats
of or characteristic of rats
showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"
6 letter answer(s) to threadbare
SHABBY
Disreputable
mean and unworthy and despicable; "shabby treatment"
showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"
8 letter answer(s) to threadbare
TATTERED
ruined or disrupted; "our shattered dreams of peace and prosperity"; "a tattered remnant of its former strength"; "my torn and tattered past"
worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing; "a man in a tattered shirt"; "the tattered flag"; "tied up in tattered brown paper"; "a tattered barefoot boy"; "a tatterdemalion prince"
4 letter answer(s) to threadbare
WORN
affected by wear; damaged by long use; "worn threads on the screw"; "a worn suit"; "the worn pockets on the jacket"
be dressed in; "She was wearing yellow that day"
deteriorate through use or stress; "The constant friction wore out the cloth"
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality; "He always wears a smile"
have on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar"
have or show an appearance of; "wear one's hair in a certain way"
last and be usable; "This dress wore well for almost ten years"
put clothing on one's body; "What should I wear today?"; "He put on his best suit for the wedding"; "The princess donned a long blue dress"; "The queen assumed the stately robes"; "He got into his jeans"
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
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