Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • make more intense • make a mess of, destroy or ruin • screw or turn higher • twist into a strained configuration | ||||
| 38% | 7 | Drink keeping staff close | ||
noun • the complete mismanagement or mishandling of a situation | ||||
| 24% | 11 | Shift from military staff to civilian staff | ||
No meanings yet for this word...
| ||||
Drink Keeping Staff Close
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SCREWUP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCREWUP
Updated: October 14, 2023
Also try:
Crossword Archives
Known Letters Finder
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Smelly old spot to squeeze poured forth8 1 across, it's suggested? That's not cricket!
Old rag in gift boxes
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Cryptic24 Apr 2012 | Across 21 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic24 Apr 2012 | Across 21 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Charge fine car up keeping close to motor
Telegraph Cryptic -
20 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Cryptic / 20 Jan 2023 |
2 | Close in time and close in space - drink round
The Guardian Cryptic -
03 Aug 2005 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Aug 2005 |
3 | Journalists keeping record of TV staff
The Guardian Cryptic -
14 Jun 2012 | The Guardian Cryptic / 14 Jun 2012 |
4 | Shift from military staff to civilian staff | |
5 | Staff regret keeping key money
The Guardian Cryptic -
23 Jan 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 23 Jan 2001 |
6 | Staff responsible for keeping things in order | |
7 | Workers keeping one close
The Guardian Cryptic -
03 Jul 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Jul 2008 |
