The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DUSTY which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2015.
In need of cleaning crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DUSTY | 70 % | 5 |
| MESSY | 20 % | 5 |
| UNSWEPT | 10 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: In need of cleaning
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dirty
- messy
- unkempt
- disheveled
- dishevelled
- unshaven
- tore up
- tousled
- wild
- future interest
- seedy
- essay
Crossword Answer definitions
DUSTY adjective- Covered with dust.
- Powdery and resembling dust.
- Grey in parts.
- Ugly, disgusting (a general term of abuse)
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 DUSTY
- Like toys in the attic
- Failing the white-glove test
- Timeworn
- "What Have I Done to Deserve This?" singer Springfield
- Like a used chalkboard eraser
- Pulverulent
- Like neglected furniture
- Powdery
- "The Look of Love" singer Springfield
- Showing signs of disuse
More clues leading to the result MESSY
- In need of cleaning
- Like Junior's room, perhaps
- Neat? Not!
- Rancorous, as a divorce
- Tough to resolve
- Sloppy
- Not at all neat
- Complicated, as a breakup
- Like some divorces
- Unkempt