Unkempt
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The Sun Cryptic.

We classify Unkempt to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 16 times in a variety of crossword publications.

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Publications

  • The Sun Cryptic - Monday, 29 Nov 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 14 Sep 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 10 Jul 2021
  • The Guardian Quick - Friday, 20 Nov 2020
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Thursday, 24 Oct 2019
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Thursday, 20 Dec 2018
  • The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 27 Nov 2018

Crossword Answers

5 letters

MESSY
Dirty and disorderly; "a mussy fussy bedroom"; "a child's messy eating habits"

RATTY
Dirty and infested with rats

TATTY
Tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"

MANGY
Having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap; "a mangy carpet"; "a mangy old fur coat"

SEEDY
Full of seeds; "as seedy as a fig"

6 letters

SHAGGY
Having a very rough nap or covered with hanging shags; "junipers with shagged trunks"; "shaggy rugs"

SLOPPY
Wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material; "a sloppy floor"; "a sloppy saucer"

SHABBY
Showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"

RAGGED
Having an irregular outline; "text set with ragged right margins"; "herded the class into a ragged line"

RAGTAG
Disparaging terms for the common people

7 letters

SCRUFFY
Shabby and untidy; "a surge of ragged scruffy children"; "he was soiled and seedy and fragrant with gin"- Mark Twain

TOUSLED Mark W.
In disarray; extremely disorderly; "her clothing was disheveled"; "powder-smeared and frowzled"; "a rumpled unmade bed"; "a bed with tousled sheets"; "his brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly"- Al Spiers

8 letters

SLOVENLY
Negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt; "filled the door with her frowzy bulk"; "frowzy white hair"; "slovenly appearance"

10 letters

DISHEVELED
In disarray; extremely disorderly; "her clothing was disheveled"; "powder-smeared and frowzled"; "a rumpled unmade bed"; "a bed with tousled sheets"; "his brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly"- Al Spiers

BEDRAGGLED
In deplorable condition; "a street of bedraggled tenements"; "a broken-down fence"; "a ramshackle old pier"; "a tumble-down shack"

11 letters

DISHEVELLED
In disarray; extremely disorderly; "her clothing was disheveled"; "powder-smeared and frowzled"; "a rumpled unmade bed"; "a bed with tousled sheets"; "his brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly"- Al Spiers

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