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| 3 | 27% | 6 | To mess up or make a mess of something | |
Pubs Struggling Over Complete Mess Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 165 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
BALLSUP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BALLSUP
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BALLS-UP" which means:
- noun
- • Something badly botched or muddled
An example sentence would be:
- • "He made a complete balls-up of his presentation."
- • "The team's performance was a real balls-up."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic15 Dec 2020 | Across 19 | |
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