The answer to "Sticky mud" from the Universal Crossword crossword on October 21, 2025 is likely MIRE. This 4-letter solution has a 99% match rate based on our crossword database. We found 99 answers for this clue overall, all ranked below by their likelihood of being the right solution.
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99 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
MIRE
Sticky mud
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 21, 2025
99%
MIRE
Sticky mud
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
8%
BOTTOMSUP
"Here's mud in your eye!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
8%
BOTTOMSUP
"Here's mud in your eye!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
8%
LICORICEPIAZZA
Public square that gets really sticky in the heat?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
8%
LICORICEPIAZZA
Public square that gets really sticky in the heat?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
8%
TREEFROGS
Amphibians with sticky toes
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
8%
TREEFROGS
Amphibians with sticky toes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
8%
MUCK
Wetlands mud
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
8%
MUCK
Wetlands mud
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
8%
LAO
Cuisine famous for sticky rice
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 6, 2025
8%
LAO
Cuisine famous for sticky rice
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
8%
MANGO
___ sticky rice (fruity Thai dessert)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 1, 2025
8%
MANGO
___ sticky rice (fruity Thai dessert)
Universal Crossword · Sep 1, 2025
8%
GLUE
Cause of a sticky situation
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2025
8%
GLUE
Cause of a sticky situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
8%
GECKO
Lizard with sticky toe pads
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
8%
GECKO
Lizard with sticky toe pads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
8%
SPA
Place with mud and seaweed
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 15, 2025
8%
SPA
Place with mud and seaweed
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
8%
PASTES
Attaches with sticky stuff
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 2, 2025
8%
PASTES
Attaches with sticky stuff
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
8%
EABULLET
*Avoid a sticky situation
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2025
8%
EABULLET
*Avoid a sticky situation
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2025
8%
GOOIEST
Most sticky, like s'mores
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2025
8%
GOOIEST
Most sticky, like s'mores
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2025
8%
POTTERWASP
Striped insect that builds its nest out of mud
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2025
8%
POTTERWASP
Striped insect that builds its nest out of mud
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
8%
REARWHEELS
Rollers that might get stuck in the mud
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2025
8%
REARWHEELS
Rollers that might get stuck in the mud
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2025
8%
DAYSPA
Place for a mud wrap
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 29, 2024
8%
DAYSPA
Place for a mud wrap
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 29, 2024
8%
PIG
Animal that loves mud
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2024
8%
PIG
Animal that loves mud
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2024
8%
GUNK
Icky, sticky stuff
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2024
8%
GUNK
Icky, sticky stuff
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
8%
SPAS
Businesses that keep hot stones and mud in stock
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 24, 2024
8%
SPAS
Businesses that keep hot stones and mud in stock
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2024
8%
CAKED
Like hardened mud on tires
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2024
8%
CAKED
Like hardened mud on tires
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2024
8%
LOTUS
Delicate flower that blooms out of mud
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 23, 2024
8%
LOTUS
Delicate flower that blooms out of mud
Universal Crossword · Jun 23, 2024
8%
CAKY
Like dried mud
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 17, 2024
8%
CAKY
Like dried mud
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 17, 2024
8%
POSTITS
Small, sticky sheets
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 18, 2024
8%
POSTITS
Small, sticky sheets
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 18, 2024
8%
ENTANGLE
Get wrapped up in a sticky situation
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2024
8%
ENTANGLE
Get wrapped up in a sticky situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2024
8%
MIRED
Stuck in mud
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 14, 2024
8%
MIRED
Stuck in mud
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 14, 2024
8%
JAM
Sticky spread ... or a sticky situation
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 18, 2023
8%
JAM
Sticky spread ... or a sticky situation
Universal Crossword · Oct 18, 2023
8%
MIRES
Sticks in the mud
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 8, 2023
8%
MIRES
Sticks in the mud
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 8, 2023
8%
SLOGS
Moves through mud
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 2, 2023
8%
SLOGS
Moves through mud
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 2, 2023
8%
OOZE
Move like mud
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 5, 2023
8%
OOZE
Move like mud
Universal Crossword · Jun 5, 2023
8%
GOOEY
Thick and sticky
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 21, 2023
8%
GOOEY
Thick and sticky
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 21, 2023
8%
SMEARED
Slung mud at
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 23, 2023
8%
SMEARED
Slung mud at
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 23, 2023
8%
HUMID
Like sticky weather
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 26, 2023
8%
HUMID
Like sticky weather
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 26, 2023
8%
TRUDGE
Move through deep mud
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2023
8%
TRUDGE
Move through deep mud
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2023
8%
OREO
Cookie used in mud pie crusts
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2022
8%
OREO
Cookie used in mud pie crusts
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2022
8%
TAPESON
Attaches with a sticky strip
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2022
8%
TAPESON
Attaches with a sticky strip
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2022
8%
SLOGGED
Moved through mud
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 7, 2022
8%
SLOGGED
Moved through mud
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 7, 2022
8%
STY
Digs in the mud
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2022
8%
STY
Digs in the mud
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2022
8%
SLIDE
Word after "mud" or "water"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 20, 2022
8%
SLIDE
Word after "mud" or "water"
Universal Crossword · Apr 20, 2022
8%
BUN
It might be sticky
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2021
8%
BUN
It might be sticky
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2021
8%
RICE
Word after "dirty" or "sticky"
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 10, 2021
8%
RICE
Word after "dirty" or "sticky"
Universal Crossword · May 10, 2021
8%
FROG
Animal with a sticky tongue
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2021
8%
FROG
Animal with a sticky tongue
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2021
8%
SLOG
Walk through mud
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 6, 2021
8%
SLOG
Walk through mud
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2021
8%
HERES
“— mud in your eye!”
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 22, 2020
8%
HERES
“— mud in your eye!”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 22, 2020
8%
TAR
Stuff in a sticky pit
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 25, 2020
8%
TAR
Stuff in a sticky pit
Universal Crossword · Oct 25, 2020
8%
WASP
Insect such as a mud dauber
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 20, 2020
8%
WASP
Insect such as a mud dauber
Universal Crossword · Oct 20, 2020
8%
FOOTPRINT
Clue in the mud
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2020
8%
FOOTPRINT
Clue in the mud
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2020
8%
DRAG
Pull, as through the mud
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 15, 2020
8%
DRAG
Pull, as through the mud
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2020
8%
EMBROIL
Involve, as in a sticky situation
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 29, 2020
8%
EMBROIL
Involve, as in a sticky situation
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2020
8%
PIE
Word with honey or mud
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2020
8%
PIE
Word with honey or mud
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2020
8%
DRAGTHROUGH
Subject to, as the proverbial mud
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2020
8%
DRAGTHROUGH
Subject to, as the proverbial mud
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2020
8%
SLOSH
Wade through mud
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 6, 2020
8%
SLOSH
Wade through mud
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 6, 2020
8%
APIG
Happy as — in mud
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 8, 2019
8%
APIG
Happy as — in mud
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 8, 2019
8%
OOZY
Like wet mud pies
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2019
8%
OOZY
Like wet mud pies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2019
8%
GLUEY
Viscous and sticky
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2019
8%
GLUEY
Viscous and sticky
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2019
8%
FLY
With 32-Across, sticky strip
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2018
8%
FLY
With 32-Across, sticky strip
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2018
8%
DRAGGLE
Make dirty by trailing through mud
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 25, 2018
8%
DRAGGLE
Make dirty by trailing through mud
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 25, 2018
8%
SLANDER
Sling mud
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 30, 2018
8%
SLANDER
Sling mud
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 30, 2018
8%
JOE
Cup o' mud
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2018
8%
JOE
Cup o' mud
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2018
1%
RABBI
Talmudic scholar
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
1%
RABBI
Talmudic scholar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
PALOSANTO
Smudging ceremony tool
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 17, 2026
1%
PALOSANTO
Smudging ceremony tool
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
1%
PEPPAPIG
British cartoon character who loves muddy puddles
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
1%
PEPPAPIG
British cartoon character who loves muddy puddles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
1%
WALLOW
Enjoy a mudhole
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 20, 2025
1%
WALLOW
Enjoy a mudhole
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
1%
SMEARS
Smudges
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2025
1%
SMEARS
Smudges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
1%
SMEAR
Smudge
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2025
1%
SMEAR
Smudge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
1%
ROIL
Make muddy
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
1%
ROIL
Make muddy
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
1%
ERASURE
Smudgy deletion
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 30, 2025
1%
ERASURE
Smudgy deletion
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
1%
SOOT
Smudge on Santa's suit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
1%
SOOT
Smudge on Santa's suit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
1%
SOFTROCK
Soapstone, shale, or mudstone?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2025
1%
SOFTROCK
Soapstone, shale, or mudstone?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2025
1%
TEAR
Mascara smudger, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2025
1%
TEAR
Mascara smudger, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2025
1%
EEL
Fish whose only breeding ground is located in the Bermuda Triangle
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2025
1%
EEL
Fish whose only breeding ground is located in the Bermuda Triangle
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2025
1%
ERASURES
Correction smudges
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 23, 2025
1%
ERASURES
Correction smudges
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
1%
GROUCH
Curmudgeon
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2024
1%
GROUCH
Curmudgeon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
1%
CRAB
Curmudgeon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2024
1%
CRAB
Curmudgeon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2024
1%
PAWS
Source of some muddy prints
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2024
1%
PAWS
Source of some muddy prints
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2024
1%
ODE
Amit Majmudar's "__ to a Drone"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2024
1%
ODE
Amit Majmudar's "__ to a Drone"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2024
1%
BLOTS
Inky smudges
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2024
1%
BLOTS
Inky smudges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2024
1%
BLOT
Ink smudge
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 30, 2023
1%
BLOT
Ink smudge
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 30, 2023
1%
ACADEMICCRANK
Curmudgeonly professor?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2023
1%
ACADEMICCRANK
Curmudgeonly professor?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2023
1%
QTIPS
Makeup smudge removers
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 15, 2023
1%
QTIPS
Makeup smudge removers
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2023
1%
PEPPA
Cartoon fan of muddy puddles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2023
1%
PEPPA
Cartoon fan of muddy puddles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2023
1%
GRUMP
Curmudgeon
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2023
1%
GRUMP
Curmudgeon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2023
1%
RABBIS
Talmud scholars
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2023
1%
RABBIS
Talmud scholars
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2023
1%
BLUR
Smudge
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2023
1%
BLUR
Smudge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2023
1%
ONION
Bermuda or brown vegetable
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2023
1%
ONION
Bermuda or brown vegetable
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2023
1%
CRANKYPANTS
Curmudgeon, slangily
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2023
1%
CRANKYPANTS
Curmudgeon, slangily
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2023
1%
SAGE
Herb used in some smudging rituals
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2023
1%
SAGE
Herb used in some smudging rituals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2023
1%
CRANK
Curmudgeon
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2023
1%
CRANK
Curmudgeon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2023
1%
ANTELOPELICANTEATER
Serengeti grazer, long-billed bird, sticky-tongued predator
(19)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 11, 2022
1%
ANTELOPELICANTEATER
Serengeti grazer, long-billed bird, sticky-tongued predator
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 11, 2022
1%
TIREMARKS
Tracks on a muddy road, e.g.
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2022
1%
TIREMARKS
Tracks on a muddy road, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2022
1%
KNEE
Bermuda shorts endpoint
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2022
1%
KNEE
Bermuda shorts endpoint
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2022
1%
ADOBE
Spanish for "mudbrick"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2022
1%
ADOBE
Spanish for "mudbrick"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2022
1%
STODGY
Stick-in-the-mud
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2021
1%
STODGY
Stick-in-the-mud
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2021
1%
SNAFU
Big muddle
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2020
1%
SNAFU
Big muddle
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2020
1%
MESS
Major muddle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 18, 2020
1%
MESS
Major muddle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2020
1%
CLEARHEAD
Absence of muddled thoughts
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 21, 2020
1%
CLEARHEAD
Absence of muddled thoughts
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 21, 2020
1%
WETNOODLE
Stick-in-the-mud
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 10, 2020
1%
WETNOODLE
Stick-in-the-mud
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 10, 2020
1%
BERNARD
Novelist Malamud
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 25, 2019
1%
BERNARD
Novelist Malamud
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 25, 2019
1%
ISLE
Bermuda, e.g.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2019
1%
ISLE
Bermuda, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2019
1%
WETBLANKET
Stick-in-the-mud
(10)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 2, 2019
1%
WETBLANKET
Stick-in-the-mud
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 2, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Sticky mud" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 99 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is MIRE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Sticky mud"?
The best answer for "Sticky mud" is MIRE with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Sticky mud" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on October 21, 2025.