Grime
Crossword Clue and Answers

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Publications

  • USA Today - Wednesday, 28 Apr 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Friday, 30 Oct 2020
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 8 Oct 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 17 Dec 2017

Crossword Answers

4 letters

DIRT
Disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people

SOIL
Material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use); "the land had never been plowed"; "good agricultural soil"

SOOT
A black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

MUCK
Soil with mud, muck, or mire; "The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden"

5 letters

STAIN
(microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible

COLLY
Make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"

DIRTY
Soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves"

FILTH
An offensive or indecent word or phrase

6 letters

GREASE
Lubricate with grease; "grease the wheels"

GRUNGE
The state of being covered with unclean things

BEMIRE
Make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"

SMUTCH
Make a smudge on; soil by smudging

7 letters

BLACKEN
Make or become black; "The smoke blackened the ceiling"; "The ceiling blackened"

BEGRIME
Make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"