We've analysed the crossword clue "Chimney gunk" from the Universal Crossword puzzle on April 6, 2026 and found 35 potential answers in our records. The solution with the highest match rate is SOOT (4 letters) at 99%. Our confidence ranking is based on frequency data from crossword publications.
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35 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
SOOT
Chimney gunk
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
99%
SOOT
Chimney gunk
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
8%
SCUM
Soapy tub gunk
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
8%
SCUM
Soapy tub gunk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
8%
TAR
Fossil-preserving gunk
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
8%
TAR
Fossil-preserving gunk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
8%
GOB
Lump of gunk
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
8%
GOB
Lump of gunk
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
8%
SAP
Tree gunk
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2025
8%
SAP
Tree gunk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
8%
TARS
Smears with black gunk
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
8%
TARS
Smears with black gunk
Universal Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
8%
SOOTY
Like a chimney
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2025
8%
SOOTY
Like a chimney
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
8%
BLOB
Hunk of gunk
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 19, 2025
8%
BLOB
Hunk of gunk
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
8%
BERT
"Mary Poppins" chimney sweep
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2025
8%
BERT
"Mary Poppins" chimney sweep
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2025
8%
SOOTIEST
Like the most grimy chimney
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2024
8%
SOOTIEST
Like the most grimy chimney
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2024
8%
GREASE
Axle gunk
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 4, 2024
8%
GREASE
Axle gunk
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 4, 2024
8%
GOO
Oozy gunk
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 15, 2024
8%
GOO
Oozy gunk
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
8%
ALGA
Bit of gunk on a fountain
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 19, 2024
8%
ALGA
Bit of gunk on a fountain
Universal Crossword · May 19, 2024
8%
ASHY
Like a chimney sweep's clothes, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2024
8%
ASHY
Like a chimney sweep's clothes, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2024
8%
SOOTHSAYING
*"You can't wrestle a chimney sweep and come out clean," e.g.?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2024
8%
SOOTHSAYING
*"You can't wrestle a chimney sweep and come out clean," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2024
8%
CRUD
Engine gunk
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 21, 2024
8%
CRUD
Engine gunk
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 21, 2024
8%
GOTTHESACK
Before heading down the chimney, Santa __
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2023
8%
GOTTHESACK
Before heading down the chimney, Santa __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2023
8%
ALGAE
Aquarium gunk
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2023
8%
ALGAE
Aquarium gunk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2023
8%
LINT
Belly button gunk
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 1, 2023
8%
LINT
Belly button gunk
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2023
8%
GEL
Shaving gunk
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2022
8%
GEL
Shaving gunk
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2022
8%
SANTACLAUSE
Constitutional section on entering through the chimney?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2022
8%
SANTACLAUSE
Constitutional section on entering through the chimney?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2022
8%
SKY
Where chimney swifts fly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 12, 2022
8%
SKY
Where chimney swifts fly
Universal Crossword · Aug 12, 2022
8%
ETNA
Volcano known as Vulcan's chimney
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 17, 2022
8%
ETNA
Volcano known as Vulcan's chimney
Universal Crossword · May 17, 2022
8%
SOOTINESS
Quality of a dirty chimney
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 8, 2021
8%
SOOTINESS
Quality of a dirty chimney
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 8, 2021
8%
SLIME
Gooey gunk
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2021
8%
SLIME
Gooey gunk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2021
8%
SOOTED
Like a busy chimney sweep's clothes
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2021
8%
SOOTED
Like a busy chimney sweep's clothes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2021
8%
ANOD
"And giving __, up the chimney ... "
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2020
8%
ANOD
"And giving __, up the chimney ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2020
8%
PINETAR
Roofing gunk
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 9, 2020
8%
PINETAR
Roofing gunk
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 9, 2020
8%
HOTWAX
Hair removal gunk
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 23, 2020
8%
HOTWAX
Hair removal gunk
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2020
8%
OOZE
Primordial gunk
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2019
8%
OOZE
Primordial gunk
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2019
8%
CHIISTMASGIF
Animated image of Santa repeatedly going down the chimney?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2019
8%
CHIISTMASGIF
Animated image of Santa repeatedly going down the chimney?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2019
8%
SLIMESSIERRAS
Smears gunk on rugged mountain ranges? [hockey player]
(13)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 4, 2018
8%
SLIMESSIERRAS
Smears gunk on rugged mountain ranges? [hockey player]
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 4, 2018
1%
SUSHI
Norimaki or gunkanmaki
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2025
1%
SUSHI
Norimaki or gunkanmaki
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2025
1%
SLIMED
Coated with gunky stuff
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 23, 2023
1%
SLIMED
Coated with gunky stuff
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 23, 2023
1%
SANTA
He goes down chimneys
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2020
1%
SANTA
He goes down chimneys
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Chimney gunk" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 35 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SOOT (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Chimney gunk"?
The best answer for "Chimney gunk" is SOOT with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Chimney gunk" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 3 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on April 6, 2026.