The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ROW , but the solution may also be RUN-IN which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Dust-up crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ROW | 22 % | 3 |
| ADO | 11 % | 3 |
| TIFF | 11 % | 4 |
| TODO | 11 % | 4 |
| SETTO | 11 % | 5 |
| SPAT | 11 % | 4 |
| BRAWL | 4 % | 5 |
| MELEE | 4 % | 5 |
| SCRAPE | 4 % | 6 |
| FRACAS | 4 % | 6 |
| STIR | 4 % | 4 |
| RUN-IN | 4 % | 6 |
Why may RUN-IN be the right solution?
"Run-in" is a term often used to describe a minor argument or disagreement, which fits the clue "Dust-up" well. Both phrases suggest a brief conflict or altercation.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dust-up
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dust
- dust off
- dust down
- overdust
- dedust
- kick up dust
- rub up
- soot
- rake up
- bedust
- broom up
- grease up
Crossword Answer definitions
ROW noun- A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden etc.
- A line of entries in a table, etc., going from left to right, as opposed to a column going from top to bottom.
- An act or instance of rowing.
- An exercise performed with a pulling motion of the arms towards the back.
- To propel (a boat or other craft) over water using oars.
- To transport in a boat propelled with oars.
- To be moved by oars.
- A noisy argument.
- A continual loud noise.
- To argue noisily
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ROW
- Rhubarb
- Start of a popular round
- Theater-ticket datum
- "Cannery __"
- Planting line
- To-do
- Try to move one's dugout
- Quarrel
- Big scuffle
- Loge line
More clues leading to the result ADO
More clues leading to the result TIFF
- Petty quarrel
- Squabble
- Falling-out
- Spat
- Minor fight
- JPEG or GIF alternative
- Minor spat
- Rhubarb
- Minor row
- Minor skirmish
More clues leading to the result TODO
- Fuss
- List heading
- Brouhaha
- __ list (chores)
- Rowdydow
- Type of list
- Kind of list
- Type of list with chores
- Flap
- "What ___?"
More clues leading to the result SETTO
More clues leading to the result SPAT
- Brief quarrel
- Falling-out
- Lovers' tiff
- Tiff
- Petty clash
- Run-in
- Didn't swallow
- Petty disagreement
- Row
- Bit of drama among lovers
More clues leading to the result BRAWL
- Bench-clearer
- Engage in fisticuffs
- Donnybrook
- Barroom fight
- Noisy fight
- Saloon fight
- Wild fight
- Hockey game interruption
- Bar fight
- Quite a fight
More clues leading to the result MELEE
- Bench-clearer at the ballpark
- Donnybrook
- Free-for-all
- Ruckus
- Brawl
- Fracas
- Riot
- Row
- Fray
- Fisticuffs are thrown here
More clues leading to the result SCRAPE
- Predicament
- Pickle
- Awkward situation
- Eke
- Abrasion
- ___ up (gather with difficulty)
- Embarrassing situation
- Jam or pickle
- Kid's frequent knee injury
- Clear of snow, as a windshield
More clues leading to the result FRACAS
More clues leading to the result STIR
- Begin to move
- Brouhaha
- Combine
- Cooking direction
- Mix up
- Ruckus
- Tend to the batter
- Tend to the sauce
- Use a swizzle stick
- __-crazy