The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MESSY , but the solution may also be RAGGED which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Unkempt crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MESSY | 34 % | 5 |
| SEEDY | 22 % | 5 |
| RAGTAG | 10 % | 6 |
| RATTY | 9 % | 5 |
| SLOPPY | 4 % | 6 |
| SCRAGGLY | 4 % | 8 |
| RAGGED | 2 % | 6 |
| SHABBY | 2 % | 6 |
| SHAGGY | 2 % | 6 |
| BLOWZY | 1 % | 6 |
| SCRUFFY | 1 % | 7 |
| MUSSED | 1 % | 6 |
| SEAMY | 1 % | 5 |
| SLOVEN | 1 % | 6 |
| TALLY | 1 % | 5 |
| MANGY | 1 % | 5 |
| AMESS | 1 % | 5 |
| SHAGRAG | 1 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Unkempt
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- untidy
- ungroomed
- uncombed
- ragtag
- seamy
- caxon
- ratty
- scruffy
- scraggly
- unkept
- straggly
- slovenly
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 SEEDY
- Like a fleabag
- Not exactly elegant
- Adjective for Burpee's business?
- In sorry shape
- Far from four-star
- Ragtag
- Run-down
- Shabby
- Far from posh
- Disreputable
More clues leading to the result RAGTAG
- Like Washington's troops
- Motley
- Not exactly natty
- Unkempt
- Not immaculate, maybe
- Disheveled
- Like a hodgepodge
- Hardly polished
- Shabby
- Diverse
More clues leading to the result RATTY
- Well-worn
- Dilapidated
- Somewhat rundown
- In shabby shape
- Overrun with vermin
- Tattered and torn
- Shabby
- Torn and tattered
- Dirty and unkempt
- Wretched
More clues leading to the result SLOPPY
- Like many a bachelor pad
- Careless, as writing
- Slipshod
- Careless
- __ Joe: ground-beef-on-a-bun concoction
- Unkempt
- Hardly orderly
- __ Joe
- ___ Joe
- Unfit for detail work
More clues leading to the result SCRAGGLY
More clues leading to the result RAGGED
- Certainly not dressed for a job interview
- Imperfect
- Tattered
- Uneven
- In tatters
- Irregular
- Frayed.
- Uneven.
- Rip's attire is.
- Shaggy.
More clues leading to the result SHABBY
- Dilapidated
- Not well-kept
- Hardly well kept
- Neglected
- Seedy
- Unkempt
- Ramshackle
- Inferior
- "Not too __!": "Good work!"
- Not well maintained
More clues leading to the result SHAGGY
- Like dogs in long tales?
- Hirsute
- Disney's "The ___ Dog"
- Unkempt
- Like Old English sheepdogs
- Like some dogs' coats
- "Scooby-Doo" character
- Adjective for a "dog story."
- Long-haired.
- Like some dog stories
More clues leading to the result BLOWZY
More clues leading to the result SCRUFFY
More clues leading to the result MUSSED
More clues leading to the result SEAMY
- Sordid
- Hardly wholesome
- Disreputable
- Squalid
- Squalid and sordid
- Unsavory
- Like a city's underbelly
- Run-down
- Somewhat sordid
- Not reputable
More clues leading to the result SLOVEN
- Slob
- Litterbug
- Slipshod one
- Untidy person
- Oscar Madison type
- No neatnik
- Untidy sort
- One carelessly dressed.
- Unkempt.
- Sloppy dresser.
More clues leading to the result TALLY
More clues leading to the result MANGY
- Worn , as a rug
- Squalid
- Rundown and filthy
- Like many a mutt
- Like a stray mutt
- Contemptible
- Shabby
- Unkempt
- Like some strays
- Like some stray mutts
More clues leading to the result AMESS
- Make __ of (bungle)
- "What __ you've made!"
- Sold for __ of pottage
- "This room is __!"
- In ___ (untidy)
- Make ___ of (bungle)
- "What ___!" ("Yuck!")
- Thoroughly fouled up
- "Don't make ___" (Mom's admonition)
- Make ___ of