The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PIED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2020.
Mottled crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PIED | 55 % | 4 |
| PINTO | 17 % | 5 |
| DAPPLED | 10 % | 7 |
| PIEBALD | 7 % | 7 |
| STREAKY | 2 % | 7 |
| SPLOTCHY | 2 % | 8 |
| CALICO | 2 % | 6 |
| ROEY | 2 % | 4 |
| BLOTCHY | 2 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mottled
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dappled
- patterned
- speckled
- spotted
- blotched
- crazy
- marbled
- poikilitic
- any
- splotched
- bluish
- grayish
Crossword Answer definitions
PIED adjective- Having two or more colors, especially black and white.
- Decorated or colored in blotches.
- To spill or mix printing type.
- To hit in the face with a pie, either for comic effect or as a means of protest (see also pieing).
- To go around (a corner) in a guarded manner.
- (of printing types) To reduce to confusion; to jumble.
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 PIED
- Famous piper of yore
- ____ piper
- Like a storied Piper
- The __ Piper
- Pinto
- Mottled
- Varicolored
- Variegated
- ___-a-terre
- Multicolored
More clues leading to the result PINTO
- Infamous Ford
- Mustang's cousin
- Paint horse
- Soup bean
- Chili bean
- Mustang cousin
- Kind of bean
- Type of bean
- Western transport
- Spotted pony
More clues leading to the result DAPPLED
- Like a calico's coat
- Mottled
- Spotted
- Put spots on
- Piebald.
- Spotted.
- Multicolored.
- Having spots of color, as a horse
- Like a pinto
- Having multicolored spots
More clues leading to the result PIEBALD
- Having two-color patches
- Two-tone horse
- Blotchy beast
- Parti-colored
- Dappled, as a horse
- Patched
- Calico pony.
- Horse of different colors.
- Having patches of black and white.
- Mottled.
More clues leading to the result STREAKY
- Like a team that wins four, then loses three
- Running hot and cold
- Uneven, as a paint job
- Hot-and-cold
- In need of Windex
- Inconsistent
- Like a sloppy paint job
- Like poorly cleaned windows
- Like poorly cleaned glass
- Inconsistent, in a way
More clues leading to the result SPLOTCHY
More clues leading to the result CALICO
- Kind of cat or bass
- Colorful cat
- Color similar to tortoiseshell
- Kind of kitty
- Blotched animal
- Piebald, as a puss
- Cat type
- Piebald puss
- Parti-colored cat
- Like some cats or beans
More clues leading to the result ROEY
- Having mottled grain
- Mottled, as mahogany
- Mottled as mahogany
- Mottled, as wood.
- Streaked, as wood.
- Streaked, as mahogany.
- Having a mottled grain
- Mottled