Mess
Crossword Clue and Answers

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Publications

  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 12 Jul 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 10 Feb 2019
  • The New York Times Mini - Sunday, 18 Feb 2018

Crossword Answers

3 letters

FIX
A determination of the place where something is; "he got a good fix on the target"

JAM
A dense crowd of people

LOT
Anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random; "the luck of the draw"; "they drew lots for it"

POT
A container in which plants are cultivated

WAD
A wad of something chewable as tobacco

GUM
The tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth

STY
A pen for swine

KIT
Young of any of various fur-bearing animals; "a fox kit"

4 letters

STEW
Food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables

ETON

CHOW
Breed of medium-sized dogs with a thick coat and fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in northern China

GOOF
A person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior

FUTZ

DUMP
A place where supplies can be stored; "an ammunition dump"

SLEW
Turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"

RAFT
A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers

PECK
A United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches

PILE
A nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy

MASS
(Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist

MINT
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

HEAP
A collection of objects laid on top of each other

HOLE
An opening deliberately made in or through something

HASH
Purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen

MUSS
A state of confusion and disorderliness; "the house was a mess"; "she smoothed the mussiness of the bed"

DEAL
The act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions"

FOOL
A professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages

OLIO

5 letters

FLOCK
A group of birds

BATCH
All the loaves of bread baked at the same time

SIGHT
The act of looking or seeing or observing; "he tried to get a better view of it"; "his survey of the battlefield was limited"

SPATE
A sudden forceful flow

STACK
A storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO)

CHAOS
(physics) a dynamical system that is extremely sensitive to its initial conditions

WRECK
A ship that has been destroyed at sea

SNAFU
An acronym often used by soldiers in World War II: situation normal all fucked up

BOTCH
An embarrassing mistake

SCREW
A fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head

6 letters

PIGSTY
A pen for swine

PLIGHT
A solemn pledge of fidelity

BUNGLE
An embarrassing mistake

MEDDLE
Intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly; "Don't meddle in my affairs!"

SCRAPE
A deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility); "all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"

JUMBLE
A theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas

DAMAGE
Any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right

TAMPER
A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)

MESSUP
Disturb the smoothness of; "ruffle the surface of the water"

PLENTY
A full supply; "there was plenty of food for everyone"

MUCKLE
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

PASSEL
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

HATFUL
As many or as much as a hat will hold

MICKLE
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

PICKLE
Vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar

MUDDLE
Mix up or confuse; "He muddled the issues"

7 letters

TIDYSUM
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

CLUTTER
A confused multitude of things

DILEMMA
State of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options

8 letters

QUAGMIRE
A soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

DISARRAY
Untidiness (especially of clothing and appearance)

DISORDER
A physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time"

MISHMASH
A motley assortment of things

MESSHALL
A (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax

GOODDEAL
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

MOUNTAIN
A land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

RATSNEST

9 letters

GREATDEAL
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

MESSINESS
The trait of being untidy and messy

MUSSINESS
A state of confusion and disorderliness; "the house was a mess"; "she smoothed the mussiness of the bed"

INTERFERE
Get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force; "Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?"

IMBROGLIO
An intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation

CONFUSION
A mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; "he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw"

10 letters

UNTIDINESS
The trait of being untidy and messy

11 letters

PREDICAMENT
A situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one; "finds himself in a most awkward predicament"; "the woeful plight of homeless people"

12 letters

KETTLEOFFISH
Informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage"

QUITEALITTLE
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

16 letters

PRECEDINGMESSAGE