| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dive bar's quality | ||
| Shabbiness, sleaziness (9) | ||
| Sleaze that makes us feel slightly sick (9) | ||
| Shabby state of children in over half of Essex | The Telegraph Toughie | 07 Jul 2020 |
| Takes in food covered in spots, an unsavoury quality | ||
| Takes in food covered in spots, an unsavoury quality | The Times Cryptic | 07 Jul 2017 |
| Squalid state | The Washington Post | 26 Feb 2017 |
| Down and dirty look | The Washington Post | 04 May 2016 |
| Unkempt quality | ||
| Lack of elegance | ||
| Skid row look | ||
| Shabbiness. | ||
| Quality of some fruits. |