The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word GRIMY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1964.
Sooty crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GRIMY | 50 % | 5 |
| SMUTTY | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sooty
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- colorless
- pitchy
- jet-black
- achromatic
- jet
- coal-black
- black
- mangabey
- shearwater
- mangabeys
- shearwaters
- soot
Crossword Answer definitions
GRIMY adjective- Stained or covered with grime.
- From the urban musical genre called grime.
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 GRIMY
- Covered with dirt
- Hard to get clean
- Dirt-encrusted
- Caked with crud
- In need of soap
- Filth-covered
- Needing scouring
- Covered with soot
- Smudged
- Needing a scrubbing