The crossword clue "Not as messy" can be found in the Universal Crossword puzzle from January 6, 2025. We've gathered 16 possible solutions from our database of crossword answers spanning multiple publications. The top match is NEATER (6 letters) at 99% confidence — our strongest recommendation for this clue.
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16 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
NEATER
Not as messy
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2025
99%
NEATER
Not as messy
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2025
99%
TIDIER
Not as messy
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
99%
TIDIER
Not as messy
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
50%
STY
Pen that's often messy
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
50%
STY
Pen that's often messy
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
50%
CLEANER
Less messy
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
50%
CLEANER
Less messy
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
50%
BUN
Deliberately messy hairstyle, often
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 8, 2025
50%
BUN
Deliberately messy hairstyle, often
Universal Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
50%
NEAT
Not messy
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
50%
NEAT
Not messy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
50%
RUN
Become messy, as mascara
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2025
50%
RUN
Become messy, as mascara
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
50%
UNMADE
Like messy beds
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 1, 2024
50%
UNMADE
Like messy beds
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 1, 2024
50%
UNTIDILY
In a messy way
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 18, 2024
50%
UNTIDILY
In a messy way
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 18, 2024
50%
STYSITUATION
*Source of friction when a messy person lives with a neatnik?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2023
50%
STYSITUATION
*Source of friction when a messy person lives with a neatnik?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2023
50%
BIBS
Accessories for messy eaters
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 5, 2023
50%
BIBS
Accessories for messy eaters
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2023
50%
BADHAIRDAYTON
Ohio city whose residents all have messy mop tops?
(13)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 5, 2023
50%
BADHAIRDAYTON
Ohio city whose residents all have messy mop tops?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 5, 2023
50%
NEATEST
Least messy
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 16, 2022
50%
NEATEST
Least messy
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 16, 2022
50%
RETAPE
Fix a messy package, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 24, 2021
50%
RETAPE
Fix a messy package, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2021
50%
TIDIEST
Least messy
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 7, 2021
50%
TIDIEST
Least messy
Universal Crossword · Jun 7, 2021
50%
EGG
Prankster’s messy missile
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 18, 2020
50%
EGG
Prankster’s messy missile
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 18, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Not as messy" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 16 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is NEATER (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Not as messy"?
The best answer for "Not as messy" is NEATER with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include TIDIER (6 letters).
Where has "Not as messy" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 5 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword, Eugene Sheffer Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on January 6, 2025.