Clues for the word "MESS"
We've had 423 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 1135 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on January 14, 2025.
Definition of mess
- n. - Mass; church service.
- n. - A quantity of food set on a table at one time; provision of food for a person or party for one meal; as, a mess of pottage; also, the food given to a beast at one time.
- n. - A number of persons who eat together, and for whom food is prepared in common; especially, persons in the military or naval service who eat at the same table; as, the wardroom mess.
- n. - A set of four; -- from the old practice of dividing companies into sets of four at dinner.
- n. - The milk given by a cow at one milking.
- n. - A disagreeable mixture or confusion of things; hence, a situation resulting from blundering or from misunderstanding; as, he made a mess of it.
- v. i. - To take meals with a mess; to belong to a mess; to eat (with others); as, I mess with the wardroom officers.
- v. t. - To supply with a mess.
Referring Clues
- Disorder
- Meal at boot camp
- Mare's-nest
- Meal eaten in a hall
- Shambles
- Dump
- Clutter
- Dinner at boot camp
- Imbroglio
- Snafu
- Sergeant's supper
- Fix
- Quantico cuisine
- With 23-Across, where campers eat
- Chaos
- Marine's meal
- Word before call or hall
- Military lunchroom
- Bungle, with "up"
- Private dining room?
- Scrape
- Military meal
- Leathernecks' lunch
- Confusion
- Boot camp fare
- Jumble
- Many a teen's room
- Camp vittles
- Predicament
- ___ hall
- Many an attic
- Event in a hall
- Many a teenager's room
- Untidiness
- Mishmash
- Soldiers' meal
- Result of a ransacking
- Part of a camp schedule
- Cafeteria, to a soldier
- Post meal
- Where the crew chows down
- State of some kids' rooms
- Pigsty
- Kettle of fish, so to speak
- Jam
- Result of baby's first spaghetti dinner
- Plight
- Service meal
- Dormitory room, often
- Muddle
- GI's diner
- Private meal?
- Pickle
- Bollix (with "up")
- Confused condition
- Fine kettle of fish, so to speak
- Slob's creation
- It's served in the service
- Hodgepodge
- Army meal
- Quagmire
- Company dinner
- Play (with)
- Botch, with "up"
- Scow chow
- Private hall?
- Difficult situation
- Whole load
- Boot camp chow
- Word with call or hall
- Bollix (up)
- Private dining spot?
- Meal at the base
- Private diet?
- A slob makes one
- Get involved (in)
- Neatnik nettler
- Private dinner?
- Disorderly condition
- Felix Unger's pet peeve
- Army grub
- Extreme disarray
- Cleanup target
- Disarray
- Many a teenager's room, to mom
- A teen's room, maybe
- Sloppy situation
- Army chow
- Disorderly place
- Tinker (with)
- Interfere
- Unpleasant situation
- Cluttered condition
- Untidy place
- Something disordered
- Boot-camp cuisine
- Cuisine for corporals
- Where sergeants eat
- Army dining room
- It's untidy
- Something to clean up
- Unkempt state
- Army eatery
- Military chow
- Grunt's grub
- Untidy, disordered condition
- Barracks break
- Untidy condition
- Total disorder
- Kettle of fish
- McGee's closet, e.g.
- Stan Laurel creation, often
- Camp meal
- Military fare
- K.P.'s milieu
- Army chow hall
- Dilemma
- Unwieldy situation
- Putter (around)
- Camp eatery
- Camp fare
- Sloppy condition
- Boot-camp fare
- Disorderly heap
- State of disarray
- Supper, to some in uniform
- Teen's room, stereotypically
- Boot's meal
- Recruit's fare
- Army repast
- Chaotic state
- Complicated situation
- Base meal
- Meal on a military base
- Army camp vittles
- Big job for a housekeeper
- Sustenance for a fatigued person?
- Meddle (with)
- Private eatery?
- Sup with soldiers
- Company dinner?
- Mare's nest
- Private meal
- Servings for those serving
- Disastrous display
- Boot camp meal
- Ugly situation
- Untidy situation
- Job for a cleanup crew
- "Fine" predicament
- Hoarder's problem
- Kid's creation?
- Sticky situation
- Officer's dining hall
- Meddle (in)
- Cleaning challenge
- Officers canteen
- Private dinner
- Neatnik's bane
- GIs' dinner
- Total disarray
- Utter disarray
- Recruits' repast
- Hodge-podge
- Botch (up)
- Waste time
- Service dining hall
- Bad situation
- Pigsty, so to speak
- Housekeeper's challenge
- What a slob leaves
- Embarrassing situation
- Complete foul-up
- Mess
- What a slob makes
- Teenager's room, stereotypically
- Private lunch area
- Child's room, often
- Cause disorder
- Botch
- Meal in the military
- Military chow hall
- Tamper (with)
- Untidy state
- Base fare
- State of confusion
- Fool (with)
- Place for military meals
- Disorganized jumble
- Neatnik's nightmare
- Bungle (with "up")
- Untidy heap
- Total screwup
- Whole bunch
- Sloppy state
- Private dining locale?
- Things everywhere
- ___ hall
- Marine cuisine
- Big trouble
- Meal on "M*A*S*H"
- Soldier's supper
- Disarray literally found in 19-, 22-, 49-, and 52-Across
- Officers' digs
- Thing that's far from tidy
- Thing to tidy up
- Private lunch?
- Awful state
- Situation to be cleaned up
- Fine kettle of fish
- Private dining area?
- Wreck
- Place for private dining?
- Seriously untidy state
- Clean-up target
- Untidy scene
- Tamper
- G.I.'s hall or kit
- Navy chow
- Discombobulation
- Get entangled (with)
- State of clutter
- Like Augean stables
- Dining hall fare
- NCO's hall
- Muddle or plight
- Eyesore
- Private fuel source
- GI meal
- Unenviable situation
- Military cafeteria
- Fiddle (with)
- GI dining hall
- Untidy one's creation
- Cleanup candidate
- See 124-Down
- Dinner in the corps
- Disorderly accumulation
- Difficult spot
- "Nice" Laurel and Hardy predicament
- Interfere (with)
- Army cafeteria
- Word after hot or before kit
- Serious disorder
- Dinner on base
- Sorry situation
- "Don't ___ with Texas"
- Officers club
- Sorry state
- State of chaos
- Unclean state
- Major muddle
- It requires housekeeping
- Chaotic scene
- Aftermath of baby's spaghetti dinner
- Lieutenant's lunch
- Cleanup crew's target
- Type of hall
- Mountain (of)
- A finger painter may make one
- Rat's nest
- Mix-up
- Dirty state
- Fort Bragg meal
- What a slob may make
- Opposite of a clean room
- Military food
- Somewhere to eat a pickle or jam?
- Disorder where the soldiers eat
- The dining room is a shambles
- Disaster zone
- Total disaster
- Untidy room, for example
- Untidy state (4)
- What a toddler can make with paint
- "What a ___" SR-71
- Cobra Starship "Hot ___"
- Jason Mraz "A Beautiful ___"
- Military canteen
- Inebriated rocker
- Jason Mraz makes "A Beautiful" one
- Beach Boys "You Need a ___ of Help to Stand Alone"
- Jason Mraz "Hey, what a beautiful ___ this is"
- Where soldiers may eat
- Place for eating dog's dinner
- Where comrades could eat with me and the saints
- State of confusion - where servicemen eat
- See 18 Across
- Footballing whiz dropping back in muddle
- State of confusion or untidiness
- Wherein to eat jam?
- Shambles where servicemen eat?
- Army canteen - shambles
- Untidy muddle
- See 60-Down
- Company dining hall
- Where military personnel eat
- Military dining room
- Dirty canteen
- Pickle or jam in the dining room
- Private dining place
- See 21-Across
- Sloppy display
- Kind of hall
- ___ around (goof off)
- The battle cry of feed-'em?
- Private dining room?
- Private eatery?
- Base eatery
- Private meal?
- Army dining hall
- Where to obtain some pottage
- Disorder is mounting in Assembly
- Canteen stew?
- Where officers eat pickle
- Dining room's a disaster!
- Dining area is a shambles
- Mix up forces restaurant failure
- Untidy confusion
- Rubbish found in Rome's streets
- Medley of Supremes' songs
- Disorder in Times Square
- Muddle becomes simpler to some extent
- Canteen hash
- See 6
- Slob's production
- GI fare
- Word from Old French for "portion of food"
- Cluttered state
- Army dinner
- Baby-with-spaghetti result
- Make untidy, ___ up
- Fingerpainting aftermath, maybe
- Disorderly scene
- Officers diner
- Disorderly display
- Target of a cleanup
- Chow hall
- Private dinner?
- Privates' dining room
- Disarrange
- Filthy state
- Hoarder's house, e.g.
- Food in a hall
- Untidy room
- Sloppy heap
- Somewhere to eat a pickle or jam?
- Sorry sight
- Major disorder
- Make a mistake, with "up"
- A fingerpainter might make one
- "A Fine ___"
- GI's fare
- Slob's leavings
- GI's supper
- Something to tidy up
- Neatnik offender
- Neatnik's offender
- Result of disorderly conduct?
- Result of spilling the beans
- Children's playroom, often
- Handle carelessly, with "with"
- Confusing situation
- Significant quantity
- Untidy eating place?
- Room littered with toys, e.g.
- Hot ___
- Big job for an organizer
- Hot ___ (disaster)
- Chaotic situation
- A big error when the communication's not timed
- Fiasco
- Disorderly situation
- Pile that needs straightening up
- Untidy spot
- It calls for sweeping action
- Jelly all over the counter, for example
- Challenge for the cleaning staff
- Pile of clutter
- Doughboy dinner
- Disorganized state
- State of untidiness
- Confusion result
- Room with toys everywhere, say
- Organizer's challenge
- Cluttered situation
- Extreme clutter
- Opposite of 25-Down
- Can of worms
- What you have when your stuff is here, there and everywhere
- Extreme disorder
- Target of tidying
- Reason you need a broom, dustpan and mop
- Your stuff thrown all over the place
- Hot ___ (chaotic situation)
- Aftermath of an out-of-control party
- Something a toddler might make at mealtime
- Evidence of disorderly conduct?
- A very disorderly room
- Something that needs tidying up
- Sloppy surroundings
- Word with hot or fine
- GI's eatery
- Kitchen description after Spaghetti Sunday
- Aftermath of a toddler's meal
- Scene of chaos
- Crew area on a cruise ship
- Thing to tidy
- Toy (with)
- It needs to be tidied up
- Something a toddler makes
- Wherein to eat jam?
- Shambles where servicemen eat?
- Thing that needs cleaning up
- Something to clean up before Mom gets home
- Baby-vs.-bowl-of-spaghetti result
- Like a room with toys thrown everywhere
- Hot ___ (dumpster fire)
- Knotty tangle
- Stylike state
- Private meal spot?
- Likely aftermath of a toddler's playtime
- Debacle
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