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Jargon word for redundant, obtrusive material, originally used in computing
Cruft is a jargon word for anything that is left over, redundant, and getting in the way. It is used particularly for defective, superseded, useless,
Cruft
International canine event held annually in the United Kingdom
Crufts is an international dog show held annually in the United Kingdom, held since 1891, and organised by The Kennel Club. It is the largest show of its
Crufts
British composer (1921–1987)
Adrian Francis Cruft (10 February 1921 – 20 February 1987) was a British composer. Cruft, the son of the double-bassist Eugene Cruft, was educated at
Adrian_Cruft
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up cruft in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cruft is a jargon word for anything that is left over, redundant and getting in the way. Cruft may also
Cruft_(disambiguation)
Official kennel club of the United Kingdom
successful annual all-breed dog show was produced by Charles Cruft in 1891. He produced the Crufts dog show for 45 years until his death in 1938. His widow
The_Kennel_Club
Topics referred to by the same term
Charles Cruft may refer to: Charles Cruft (general) (1826–1883), Union General during the American Civil War Charles Cruft (showman) (1852–1938), English
Charles_Cruft
Dog show winners
title Best in Show is awarded to the dog chosen as winner of the annual Crufts dog show, according to conformation show rules. This title was first awarded
List of Best in Show winners of Crufts
List_of_Best_in_Show_winners_of_Crufts
British dog showman and businessperson (1852 - 1938)
Charles Alfred Cruft (28 June 1852 – 10 September 1938) was a British showman who founded the Crufts dog show. Charles first became involved with dogs
Charles_Cruft_(showman)
British curator
Catherine Holway Cruft (1927–2015), known as Kitty, was a British art historian, preservationist and curator. She was an authority on the history of Scottish
Catherine_Cruft
Satirical website
ClickVentures. On February 23, 2017, ClickHole temporarily changed its name to Cruft. The change was unexplained, and the name was changed back the following
ClickHole
British musician (1887–1976)
generation". Eugene Cruft was born in London, son of John Cruft (1857-1937), principal viola in the Carl Rosa Opera Company. Eugene Cruft started in the London
Eugene_Cruft
Jack Russell Terrier dog actor
was the first winner of the Parson Russell Terrier best of breed prize at Crufts in 1991. Wishbone (1995–1997) Wishbone's Dog Days of the West (1998) List
Soccer_(dog)
Dog breed
Scotland, won Best in Show at Crufts. Almanza Far and Flyg (a.k.a. Simon), from Oslo, Norway, won the Gundog Group at Crufts in 2007. Before that in 2003
Flat-coated_Retriever
For the founder of the Crufts dog show see: Charles Cruft (showman) Charles Cruft (January 12, 1826 – March 23, 1883) was a teacher, lawyer, railroad executive
Charles_Cruft_(general)
Dog breed
herding cattle and sheep.[citation needed] A Kerry Blue won "Best In Show" at Crufts in 2000. In the twenty-first century it is an endangered breed. The Kerry
Kerry_Blue_Terrier
Hungarian Vizsla (2002–2012)
known as Yogi, was a male Hungarian Vizsla who was the Best in Show at Crufts in 2010. He was the record holder for Best in Show victories at all breed
Hungargunn_Bear_It'n_Mind
Novel that is said to describe or define an entire culture
adopting the conventions of academic writing while also creating a layer of "cruft" that the reader must actively parse in pursuit of the core narrative. Non-fiction
Encyclopedic_novel
English actor and television presenter (born 1939)
He has continued to make appearances on TV, including coverage of the Crufts dog show. Purves was born in New Longton, Lancashire. His father was a tailor
Peter_Purves
Dog breed
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on four occasions, the best in show title at Crufts in 2017, and have been linked to the President of the United States on several
American_Cocker_Spaniel
English television & radio presenter, producer, author (born 1968)
author. Forrester has presented shows including CBBC, Tomorrow's World, Crufts, The Heaven and Earth Show and Robot Wars. In 2015, Forrester moved with
Philippa_Forrester
Adage on computer performance
Moore's law. This could occur for a variety of reasons: feature creep, code cruft, developer laziness, lack of funding, forced updates, forced porting (to
Wirth's_law
2000 novel by Mark Z. Danielewski
novel, drawing on the faux-academic writing conventions and narrative "cruft" of David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest in particular. A 2013 New York
House_of_Leaves
Belgian and French breed of dog
December 16, 2008. "Crufts 2019: Dylan the papillon crowned best in show". BBC News. March 10, 2019. Retrieved March 11, 2019. "Crufts 2019 Results". The
Continental_Toy_Spaniel
British dog actor
Times. Retrieved 4 April 2019. "Sykes (Harvey) at Crufts 2013". March 2013. "Crufts 2014 Results |". crufts.fossedata.co.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2020. "Midsomer
Sykes_(dog)
Architectural movement
Verey & Brooks 2002, pp. 310–311. Gifford 1989, p. 161. Cruft, Dunbar & Fawcett 2006, p. 529. Cruft, Dunbar & Fawcett 2006, p. 744. McWilliam 1978, pp. 428–431
Gothic_Revival_architecture
World War II British comedy song
moral weakness but evil." University of Stirling philosophy professor Rowan Cruft describes the song as an example of morally appropriate disrespect, writing
Hitler_Has_Only_Got_One_Ball
British singer-songwriter (born 1952)
wife Julie Amoo entered their Afghan Hound, named Viscount Grant, into Crufts dog show, where it won the 1987 Best in Show title. That year, he also served
Chris_Amoo
2008 documentary by BBC One
participation from Crufts and other Kennel Club events. The BBC—which had broadcast Crufts for 42 years—withdrew its coverage of Crufts in 2009, and chose
Pedigree_Dogs_Exposed
Dog breed
recognised the breed in 1934. Lakeland Terriers have twice won Best in Show at Crufts and at Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. A 2024 UK study found a life expectancy
Lakeland_Terrier
Dog breed
breed remains very popular in the United Kingdom, with multiple wins at Crufts, and has been in the top third of all breeds in the United States since
West_Highland_White_Terrier
Competitive exhibition of dogs
2011. "Crufts – Highest Entry For Three Years". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2014-05-04. "Pooches parade for Crufts". 2008-05-03
Dog_show
Dog breed
breed until the 19th century. The Breed has managed to win best in show at Crufts four times, the last being in 1998 with Saredon Forever Young (Mel) owned
Welsh_Terrier
Rare genetic condition of muscle and cartilage
Haatchi win Friends for Life at Crufts 2013 Archived 2019-03-27 at the Wayback Machine, Crufts.org, 10 March 2013 Crufts bravery award win for three-legged
Schwartz–Jampel_syndrome
Capital city of Scotland
1385 to 1824 ... C. Smith & Company. Retrieved 9 January 2012. fifteen. Cruft, Kitty. "James Craig 1739–1795: Correction of his Date of Birth". Book of
Edinburgh
Michigan Light Artillery]: Lt Edwin O. Lanphere 2nd Brigade BG Charles Cruft 12th Indiana: Col William H. Link (mw) 66th Indiana: Maj Thomas G. Morrison
Battle of Richmond order of battle: Union
Battle_of_Richmond_order_of_battle:_Union
second ship under captain Cruft, because he had been holed under the waterline. Both ships did not reengage, but what Cruft's excuse was Basse did not
Battle_of_Masulipatnam
Dog breed
15 December 2009. "Crufts 2026: Clumber spaniel named Bruin wins best in show". BBC News. 8 March 2026. "Best in show 2026 | Crufts". www.royalkennelclub
Clumber_Spaniel
player Sydney Allard - founder of Allard Motor Company Charles Cruft - founder of Crufts dog show Sir Charles Fairey - founder of Fairey Aviation Company
List_of_Old_Ardinians
Vacuum tube circuit design technique
bias designs in 1960 but was not certain about the reasons for it. Biasing Cruft Electronics Staff, Electronic Circuits and Tubes, New York: McGraw-Hill
Cathode_bias
Dog breed
the breed differs in more ways than weight alone.[citation needed] At Crufts, the English Cocker Spaniel has been the most successful breed in winning
English_Cocker_Spaniel
British radio presenter (1933–1996)
television presenter closely associated with BBC Radio Nottingham and the Crufts dog show. Dennis McCarthy was a dog breeder, a dog show exhibitor, and a
Dennis McCarthy (radio presenter)
Dennis_McCarthy_(radio_presenter)
Dog breed
"Crufts Hit by 'Deformed' Breeds Row". The Herald. Newsquest. Retrieved 28 July 2011. Sugden, Joanne (15 September 2008). "RSPCA Pulls Out of Crufts Over
King_Charles_Spaniel
Fundamental rights belonging to all humans
(Byron Bay, Australia). Tunick (2006). Jahn (2005). Ignatieff (2001), p. 68. Cruft, Rowan (2005). "Human Rights, Individualism and Cultural Diversity". Critical
Human_rights
English actress (born 1942)
important." She is a dog lover and has spent time with PDSA supporters at Crufts, attending PDSA fundraising events and supporting the annual London Animal
Pam_St_Clement
English sports presenter and commentator
Since 2014, Rosenthal has provided commentary for Channel 4's coverage of Crufts. In November 2019, Rosenthal became the new "Voice of JACK", replacing and
Jim_Rosenthal
Dog breed
breeders of one type would often favour them. The Welsh Corgi appeared at Crufts—a dog show held annually in the United Kingdom—for the first time in 1927
Welsh_Corgi
Dog breed
the American Kennel Club listed the two as separate breeds. In the UK, at Crufts, the Smooth Fox Terrier has not won any Best in Show titles, while the Wire
Fox_Terrier
Dog breed
This was the result of the first congregation of these dogs from China at Crufts in 1933 at which it was realised that the Tibetan Terrier, Apso and Shih
Shih_Tzu
Type of dog used to help hunt birds
Gordon to ever achieve this accolade. Setters have been Best in Show at Crufts seven times. The award was secured by Irish Setters in 1981, 1993, 1995
Setter
Warner Bros. theatrical cartoon characters
2019. Retrieved June 14, 2025. "Crufts 2023 Flyball Champions: Road Runners Beep Beep's Most ICONIC Moments | Crufts | Channel 4". YouTube. 21 March 2023
Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner
Wile_E._Coyote_and_the_Road_Runner
Dog type
things you didn't know about Crufts". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 2022-01-12. Jackson, Frank (1990). Crufts: The Official History. London:
Cocker_Spaniel
Dog breed
rare breed; only 36 Portuguese Water Dogs were entered for Great Britain's Crufts competition in 2013. Though some breeders claim they are a hypoallergenic
Portuguese_Water_Dog
Dalmatian dog
into the AKC. She became the first low uric acid Dalmatian to compete at Crufts in the United Kingdom in 2011. Dr. Robert Schaible started a breeding program
Fiacre's_First_and_Foremost
First 'Best in Show' winner at Crufts dog show
Sceptre was a greyhound bitch who was the first winner of 'Best in Show' at Crufts in 1928. Primley Sceptre was owned by eccentric zoo owner Herbert Whitley
Primley_Sceptre
1993 single by Paul McCartney
Garland, Roy Gillard, Pauline Lowbury, Irvina Arditti, Alan Brind, Benedict Cruft, Miranda Fulleylove, Rita Manning, Bernard Partridge, Jonathan Rees, Celia
C'Mon_People
Italian breed of dog
was able to be shown at all shows with their own classes. They were at Crufts for the first time in 2002.[citation needed] The coat is either pure white
Bolognese_(dog_breed)
North Korean state sponsored hacking group
Ricochet Chollima (also known as APT 37, Reaper, and ScarCruft) is a North Korean state-backed hacker group that is believed to have been created sometime
Ricochet_Chollima
Bowed string instrument
Ultimate Challenge. Denton, TX: Music for All to Hear, 2016. Cruft, Eugene, The Eugene Cruft School of Double Bass Playing: A Method with a Repertoire.
Double_bass
2001 epidemic in the UK
Isle of Man TT, and also delayed that year's general election by a month. Crufts, the international dog show, had to be postponed by 2 months from March
2001 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth outbreak
2001_United_Kingdom_foot-and-mouth_outbreak
Dynamic memory management in the C programming language
free(a); The memory set aside by malloc is not initialized and may contain cruft: the remnants of previously used and discarded data. After allocation with
C_dynamic_memory_allocation
British dancer and actress
work as a dog trainer and canine behaviourist. She has been a judge at Crufts, and appeared on TV as the presenter of Bring Your Husband To Heel (2005)
Ann Hamilton (British actress)
Ann_Hamilton_(British_actress)
2175 W. L. Everitt, p. 421 Signal Corps U.S. Army, p. 476 Cruft Electronics Staff, p. 679 Cruft Electronics Staff, p. 681 K. R. Sturley, pp. 379-380 F.
Grid-leak_detector
2002 British TV series or programme
(announcements etc.), MOS:FLAG violations, too much unverified material--too much cruft. Please help improve this article if you can. (October 2019) (Learn how
Most_Haunted_Live!
Dog breed
century. This standard was updated in 2010. The only Basset Hound to win at Crufts is Antoinette's Hili's Basset hound, Ch. & Eng. Ch. Switherland Sensation
Basset_Hound
English actor (1901–1962)
over 60 films. Perrins and wife Violet were dog lovers: he was a judge at Crufts in 1957, and president of the Welsh Corgi League from 1956 until his death
Leslie_Perrins
United States Navy admiral
dates back to his Academy years. After these assignment he attended the Cruft High Tension Laboratory of Harvard University, graduating as a communications
Thomas_G._W._Settle
English journalist, television presenter, and author (born 1969)
motoring programmes such as Motor Week on Men & Motors. He presented the Crufts dog show in 2005, the 2004 and 2005 British Parking Awards, and has appeared
Richard_Hammond
Informal UK cross breeds dog show
it is hosted by The Kennel Club of the United Kingdom and is named after Crufts, its world-famous annual show for pedigrees. At Scruffts, dogs compete for
Scruffts
Dog breed
and The Hungarian Vizsla Society. The winner of the Best In Show award at Crufts 2010 was a Vizsla named Hungargunn Bear It'n Mind. About 2,500 Vizslas are
Vizsla
1989 studio album by Terence Trent D'Arby
11) Wilfred Gibson – violin (7, 9) Gavyn Wright – violin (7, 9, 10) Ben Cruft – violin (10) Alan Smale and Katherine Smale appear as The Degani Ensemble
Neither_Fish_nor_Flesh
Large German dog breed
American Kennel Club. In 1936, Rottweilers were exhibited in Britain at Crufts. In 1966, a separate register was opened for the breed. In fact, in the
Rottweiler
Dog sport
early 1990s when obedience handler Mary Ray first demonstrated the sport at Crufts. Rugby Dog Club held the first show in 1996 and this show has continued
Heelwork_to_music
Acclaimed service dog
training and charities. On 13 March 2009, age thirteen and days after his last Crufts appearance, Endal had to be put down as his age had finally caught up to
Endal
British dog trick act
2014) – Contestants Reality Bites (12 February 2015) – Guest, Ashleigh only Crufts 2015 (8 March 2015) – Contestants in Dog agility Ant & Dec's Saturday Night
Ashleigh_and_Pudsey
British television and radio presenter (born 1989)
the Capital Breakfast show on Capital FM with Roman Kemp and Sonny Jay, Crufts on Channel 4, Carnage on Sky One, Trending Live on 4Music, and FYI Daily
Vick_Hope
British businessman (born 1944)
Club member since 1995 and while he owned DFS, it was the main sponsor of Crufts for its show in 2010. He is President of Driffield Agricultural Society
Graham_Kirkham,_Baron_Kirkham
Terrier who was Best in Show at Crufts in 2007. Canigou Cambrai, an English Cocker Spaniel who was Best in Show at Crufts in 1996. My Own Brucie, an American
List_of_individual_dogs
Major battle of the American Civil War
division (named "Provisional Division") commanded by Brig. Gen. Charles Cruft, two brigades of U.S.C.T. reporting directly to Steedman, and the Post of
Battle_of_Nashville
5th episode of the 5th series of The Goodies
ridiculous extent, and has planned on giving a 'special dog' to enter in Crufts. When Tim and Bill receive the dog, they at first believe it to be dead
Frankenfido
Welsh antiquarian
Dog World and Our Dogs under the pseudonym Canis. Hubbard exhibited at Crufts for over forty years. His last attendance was in 1999, aged 86. Hubbard
Clifford_L._B._Hubbard
Village in Scottish Borders, Scotland
Retrieved 31 March 2022. The Buildings of Scotland - Borders, by Kitty Cruft, John Dunbar and Richard Fawcett, Yale University Press, 2006, ISBN 0-300-10702-1
Chirnside
Physics laboratory at Harvard University
Lyman) is a building at Harvard University located between the Jefferson and Cruft Laboratories in the North Yard. It was built in the early 1930s, to a design
Lyman_Laboratory_of_Physics
1999 studio album by Tom Jones
Woodcock, Chris Tombling, Jackie Shave, Vaughan Armon, Mark Berrow, Ben Cruft, Everton Nelson – violins Peter Lale, Katie Wilkinson, Garfield Jackson
Reload_(Tom_Jones_album)
English courtier and soldier
breeder of Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. He also served as chairman of Crufts dog show from 1973 to 1987. In 1934, while honorary attaché in Vienna, Forwood
Sir Dudley Forwood, 3rd Baronet
Sir_Dudley_Forwood,_3rd_Baronet
Romanian rescue dog
is a Carpathian-Mioritic mix rescue dog from Romania. He appeared at the Crufts dog show 2017–2020, where his unexpectedly rule-defiant behaviour appealed
Kratu_(dog)
Former venue in London, England
the Ideal Home Show, Billy Graham rallies, the Brit Awards (until 2010), Crufts and other events such as large scale opera productions and pop concerts
Earls_Court_Exhibition_Centre
Scottish presenter
appearances on BBC Radio Five Live's Fighting Talk. After co-presenting Crufts with Clare Balding he is introduced as "The Husky Voiced Scotsman". In 2008
Dougie_Anderson
Place of burial in North London, England
George Baden Crawley, civil engineer and railway builder Charles Cruft, founder of Crufts dog show Isaac Robert Cruikshank, caricaturist, illustrator, portrait
Highgate_Cemetery
British television production company
and hosted by Henry Cole and Amanda Byram. Superstar Dogs: Countdown to Crufts – entertainment programme hosted by John Barrowman for Channel 4, broadcast
Tuesday's_Child_(company)
English broadcaster (born 1973)
Discovery and the National Geographic channels in the UK. He has hosted Crufts, One Man and His Dog, Countryfile, Country Tracks, Extreme Dreams with Ben
Ben_Fogle
2000 studio album by Joni Mitchell
Pete Beachill, Peter Davies, Richard Edwards – trombone Antonia Fuchs, Ben Cruft, Boguslaw Kostecki, Cathy Thompson, Chris Tombling, David Woodcock, Dermot
Both Sides Now (Joni Mitchell album)
Both_Sides_Now_(Joni_Mitchell_album)
2012 British TV series or programme
registered Fiona, despite the club's objection. She went on to appear at the Crufts dog show. The breed club makes no mention of the option to breed dogs without
Pedigree Dogs Exposed: Three Years On
Pedigree_Dogs_Exposed:_Three_Years_On
Public school in Ardingly near Haywards Heath, West Sussex, England
Silvester, Formula One World Champion Mike Hawthorn, and Crufts dog show founder Charles Cruft. Fictional Old Ardinians include Tim Nice-But-Dim from The
Ardingly_College
Dog breed
Ch. Clareholm Dora, Best Champion at Crufts in 1909.
Field_Spaniel
English police dog
Finn was awarded the Kennel Club's "Friends for Life" prize at the annual Crufts dog show at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. In the spring
Finn_(dog)
Afghan hound
an Afghan Hound who was the winner of the title of Best In Show at the Crufts dog show in 1987. Gable, known by his kennel name Viscount Grant, was owned
Viscount_Grant
American general
officers, Generals Charles Cruft and James S. Jackson, refused the promotion. Therefore, at the recommendation of both Cruft and Jackson, Wright promoted
Charles_Champion_Gilbert
1863 series of battles of the American Civil War
Ridge, Cruft onto the ridge itself, and Geary along the western face of the ridge. Holtzclaw faced his men south and put up a fight, but Cruft and Osterhaus
Chattanooga_campaign
UK organisation to register pedigree cats
world's largest cat show and often referred to as the feline equivalent of Crufts. Special awards of UK and Supreme Champion can be gained at this show only
Governing Council of the Cat Fancy
Governing_Council_of_the_Cat_Fancy
House in Scottish Borders, Scotland
Scotland Map Library. Retrieved 8 August 2025. Cruft, Dunbar, and Fawcett, pages 520 - 525 Kitty Cruft, John Dunbar and Richard Fawcett, ‘'The Buildings
Marchmont_House
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Muslim
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Indian, Tamil
Lord of Night; Goddess Lakshmi; Silence
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Pure Gem; True Pearl
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Silver.
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Surname.
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Light; Pleasure; Desire; Goddess Parvati; Purity
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Endless; Eternal
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Italian
Italian form of Middle Latin Ludovicus, LUIGI means "famous warrior."
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