The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DIRT , but the solution may also be FILTH which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Grime crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DIRT | 57 % | 4 |
| FILTH | 17 % | 5 |
| SOOT | 17 % | 4 |
| SMUTCH | 3 % | 6 |
| MUCK | 3 % | 4 |
| SOIL | 3 % | 4 |
Why may FILTH be the right solution?
The word "filth" is a suitable answer for the clue "grime" because it refers to something that is dirty, unclean, or covered in a layer of dirt or pollution.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Grime
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- filth
- dirty
- begrime
- bemire
- stain
- grease
- colly
- dirt
- soil
- soiling
- contamination
- fouling
Crossword Answer definitions
DIRT noun- Soil or earth.
- A stain or spot (on clothes etc); any foreign substance that worsens appearance.
- Previously unknown facts, or the invented "facts", about a person.
- Meanness; sordidness.
- In placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing.
- Freckles
- To make foul or filthy; soil; befoul; dirty
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 DIRT
- Garden soil
- Something to dish
- Earth
- Gossip
- Gossip's gab
- Foe of Ajax
- Gossip-column fodder
- Kind of farmer
- Malicious gossip
- Tabloid talk
More clues leading to the result FILTH
- Vulgarity
- Foul matter
- Squalor
- Smut
- Serious grime
- Laundry challenge
- Gunk and grime
- Refuse
- Dirt
- Refuse to clean up
More clues leading to the result SOOT
- Chimney fallout
- Chimney stuff
- Sweep's target
- Flue build-up
- It's found in a stack
- Carbon particles
- Chimney coating
- Flue problem
- What a chimney sweep sweeps
- Lampblack
More clues leading to the result SMUTCH
More clues leading to the result MUCK
- Icky stuff
- Slime
- Yucky gunk
- Dirt
- Gunk
- Bungle, with "up"
- Pond mud
- Muddy stuff
- Waste time, with "around"
- Gooey stuff