Second- or third-stringer

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Second- or third-stringer crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 4 2022 NYT Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Second- or third-stringer has a total of 5 letters.

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1. The first letter of the answer is: S

2. The last letter of the answer is: B

3. There is 1 vowel in the hidden word:

Answer

Definition

•	To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; as, to scrub a floor, a doorplate.
•	To rub anything hard, especially with a wet brush; to scour; hence, to be diligent and penurious; as, to scrub hard for a living.
•	One who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow.
•	Something small and mean.
•	A worn-out brush.
•	A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing plant; as, oak scrub, palmetto scrub, etc.
•	One of the common live stock of a region of no particular breed or not of pure breed, esp. when inferior in size, etc.
•	Mean; dirty; contemptible; scrubby.

The word SCRUB is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable's. The syllable division for SCRUB is: scrub

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