The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MESSY which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2007.
Needing a cleaning crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MESSY | 33 % | 5 |
| DUSTY | 33 % | 5 |
| DINGY | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Needing a cleaning
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dirty
- filthy
- soiled
- muddy
- dusty
- grimy
- slimy
- unclean
- grime
- black
- filth
- muck
Crossword Answer definitions
MESSY adjective- (of a place, situation, person, etc) In a disorderly state; chaotic; disorderly.
- (of a person) Prone to causing mess.
- (of a situation) Difficult or unpleasant to deal with.
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 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
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