Word "RUGGED" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution
Synonyms:
tough
Examples:
a rugged competitive examination
the rugged conditions of frontier life

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface
Synonyms:
furrowed

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
topographically very uneven
Synonyms:
broken
Examples:
rugged ground

Crossword Clues for RUGGED

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Sturdy and rough (6)
Unrefined but sturdy
Rocky and uneven
Tough winter sport largely followed by director (6)
Tough Mirror Tea Time 09 Mar 2024
Craggy, rough (6)
Rough and uneven The Telegraph Quick 06 Feb 2024
Of strong constitution (6)
Tough, hardy (6) Puzzler 09 Jan 2024
Covered in carpet, very hard-wearing The Times Quick Cryptic 03 Jan 2024
Rough team sport almost ending in discord (6)
Hardy Newsday 24 Sep 2023
Felt sorry corralling horse that's difficult The Guardian Quiptic 09 Jan 2023
Regretted eating horse - it's quite tough! Irish Times Crosaire 11 Jun 2022
Of strong masculine features The Telegraph Quick 17 Jul 2021
Rough and uneven Irish Times Simplex 04 Jun 2021
Wild horse regretted biting
Hardy Thomas Joseph 10 Mar 2021
Not even wearing a wig?
Rough diamonds supporting hooligans' game, mostly
Rough-hewn or rocky Irish Times Simplex 10 Jun 2020
Carpeted perhaps, made of strong stuff? The Telegraph Cryptic 14 May 2020
Strong-featured, and wearing a wig?
Tough, like Sean Connery as James Bond possibly? The Telegraph Toughie 30 Jul 2019
Might one's floor be so tough? The Sun Two Speed 23 Jul 2019
Rough-hewn The Sun Two Speed 23 Jul 2019
Rocky, uneven The Times Concise 22 May 2019
Like a rocky terrain
Like stereotypical cowboys Universal 17 Jul 2018
Wearing a hairpiece? That's rough
Like stereotypical cowboys
Rough, as terrain Eugene Sheffer 17 Aug 2017
Jagged The Telegraph Quick 06 Sep 2016
Having a floor covering that is rough The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Dec 2015
Rough game stopped early, close to end The Times Cryptic 15 Jun 2015
Runner retired, for example, at start of decathlon - it's really tough! Irish Times Crosaire 21 Apr 2015
Hardy wearing a wig?
Rough as a partially covered floor?
Rough and tough
Craggy
Like some coasts
Rough, as terrain
Tough
Like the Bad Lands
Craggy; austere
Like the cross in a hymn
Hardy
Sturdy.
Vigorous.
Not smooth.
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