Setters Run In Mire And Grease Flipping Mess Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • an intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation • a very embarrassing misunderstanding
	35%	9		Ruined with mess and mire
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	33%	4		Didi of "Grease" and "Grease 2"
	verb • conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane

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	Clue	Source
1	Didi of "Grease" and "Grease 2" New York Times - 13 Nov 2010	New York Times / 13 Nov 2010
2	Flipping, flipping short clergyman The Guardian Cryptic - 06 Jun 2014	The Guardian Cryptic / 06 Jun 2014
3	Make a mess, as hot grease on a surface New York Times - 27 May 2019	New York Times / 27 May 2019
4	One may remove grease with elbow grease New York Times - 11 Jan 2014	New York Times / 11 Jan 2014
5	Ruined with mess and mire
6	Stink in so much holy mess with setters' lack of sophistication The Guardian Cryptic - 30 Apr 2015	The Guardian Cryptic / 30 Apr 2015
7	To mess up or make a mess of something

Confused misunderstanding
Bitter disagreement
Complicated situation
Single male (brother) and heartless girl in endless love tangle
Compiler's 20 involving bits of log in farcical situation
Setter's relative energy encompasses student on first row
Setter's family not quite accepting the Italian entanglement
Big room one left untidy - a mess
Confused situation

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Run out in awfully big limo causes a jam
Oil rig management gets doctor in with zero confusion
Confused mess
Poorly girl ringing round over blood group after one doctor confused situation
Embarrassing situation — knight pulled groin limbo dancing
I'm playing Borg: 51-0? What a mess!
Confusion as I turn right, going left, in limbo dancing
Baffled microbiologist not exceptionally stoic in a perplexing situation

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