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crusty

adjective

brusque and surly and forbidding

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
C
Ends with
Y
Contains
RUST
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. brusque and surly and forbidding

    “crusty remarks”

adjective

  1. having a hardened crust as a covering

In context

Example Sentences

crusty remarks
a crusty old man
his curmudgeonly temper
gruff manner
a gruff reply

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