“Messy mix-up” crossword clue
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•••••SNAFU
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SNAFU is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Messy mix-up”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 10, 2026, where it runs at 3 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
May 10, 2026 grid1AMany web banners3 ltrs›18AIt might hang during the summer8 ltrs›23AU.F.C. fighter12 ltrs›27AA, as in aviating?4 ltrs›32AWild cats21 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
May 10, 20264ADNA sample implement4 ltrs›8AGrp. that regulates streams3 ltrs›11AVape alternative3 ltrs›14AApple tablet4 ltrs›20A"Me, that's ___!"3 ltrs›21A"Well, lah-di-dah!"3 ltrs›22ARural skyline feature4 ltrs›25AWhere many large cutlets are seen8 ltrs›
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