The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word USED , but the solution may also be SOILED which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in Boston Globe).
Not pristine crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| USED | 33 % | 4 |
| SOILED | 33 % | 6 |
| STAINED | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Not pristine
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dirty
- soiled
- stained
- muddy
- filthy
- filth
- unclean
- muck
- floating
- black
- mull
- foul
Crossword Answer definitions
USED verb- To utilize or employ.
- To accustom; to habituate. (Now common only in participial form. Uses the same pronunciation as the noun; see usage notes.)
- (except in past tense) To habitually do; to be wont to do. (Now chiefly in past-tense forms; see used to.)
- To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat.
- To behave, act, comport oneself.
- That is or has or have been used.
- That has or have previously been owned by someone else.
- Familiar through use; usual; accustomed.
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 USED
- Not new
- Took advantage of
- "Pre-owned," in car ads
- Accustomed
- Depleted
- Kind of bookstore
- Played for a sap
- Pre-owned
- Previously owned
- Tag sale items, mostly
More clues leading to the result SOILED
- Like inedible underwear?
- Dirty
- Not pristine
- Consigned to the hamper, say
- In need of laundering
- Stained
- Got dirty
- Not clean
- Far from pristine
- Messed up