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Sticky spread ... or a sticky situation

Last seen in Universal Crossword October 18, 2023 Answers

The clue "Sticky spread ... or a sticky situation" has appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on October 18, 2023. Out of 130 possible solutions we've collected from published puzzles, JAM (3 letters) ranks highest with a 99% match. Scroll down to see all potential answers ranked by their likelihood of being correct.

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130 Other Potential Answers

99%
JAM
Sticky spread ... or a sticky situation
Universal Crossword · Oct 18, 2023
11%
HORNETSNEST
Sticky situation
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
11%
MESS
Sticky situation
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
11%
GLUE
Cause of a sticky situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
11%
EABULLET
*Avoid a sticky situation
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2025
11%
QUAGMIRE
Sticky situation
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 31, 2024
11%
ENTANGLE
Get wrapped up in a sticky situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2024
8%
LICORICEPIAZZA
Public square that gets really sticky in the heat?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
8%
TREEFROGS
Amphibians with sticky toes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
8%
LAO
Cuisine famous for sticky rice
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
8%
MANGO
___ sticky rice (fruity Thai dessert)
Universal Crossword · Sep 1, 2025
8%
GECKO
Lizard with sticky toe pads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
8%
PASTES
Attaches with sticky stuff
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
8%
GOOIEST
Most sticky, like s'mores
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2025
8%
GUNK
Icky, sticky stuff
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
8%
POSTITS
Small, sticky sheets
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 18, 2024
8%
MESSES
Sticky situations
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2024
4%
ANO
"It's __-win situation"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
4%
MAYO
BLT spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
4%
SAWTOIT
Took care of a situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
4%
PATE
Meaty spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
4%
OLEO
Cooking spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
4%
AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
4%
MATCHPOINT
Tense situation during court proceedings?
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
4%
AVOCADO
Toast spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
4%
HOOT
Amusing situation
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
4%
AIOLI
Garlicky spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
4%
TIEGAME
No-win situation?
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
4%
MADEHAY
Took advantage of a situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
4%
JAMPACKED
Mission: Cram 150 mL of spread into a 100 mL container. Status: ___
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
4%
QUANDARY
Difficult situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
4%
MAELSTROM
Turbulent situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
4%
AVO
Green veggie that Gen Zers spread on toast
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
4%
WEIRDVIBE
Uneasy feeling about a situation
Universal Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
4%
GUAC
Mexican spread, for short
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
4%
WEVE
"__ got a situation here"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
4%
FLUFF
Marshmallow spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
4%
NUTBUTTER
Almond or cashew spread
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
4%
DRAW
No-win situation?
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
4%
TRAFFICJAM
Sweet spread for a 2000 Michael Douglas drama?
Universal Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
4%
DUTCHELMDISEASE
Tree blight spread by bark beetles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
4%
SNARL
Complicated situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
4%
GOATRODEO
Out of control situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
4%
BARHOPPING
Friday night activity, or a hint to a three-letter word spread evenly across five squares in 17-, 23-, 35- or 46-Across
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
4%
COOLERHEADS
Folks who hopefully prevail in a tense situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
4%
DIJON
Pastrami on rye spread, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
4%
HOTSEAT
Stressful situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2025
4%
TROUBLEDWATERS
Difficult situation, or what can be found in each set of circled letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2025
4%
SAHARADESERT
*It's spread across 11 African nations
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
4%
MEMES
They spread on the internet
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
4%
LOSELOSE
Like a situation with no good outcome
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
4%
CLUTCH
Successful in a critical situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2025
4%
CHEER
What carolers spread
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2025
4%
INEEDSOMEADVICE
"Help me out with this situation ..."
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2025
4%
PRESSURECOOKER
Highly stressful situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2025
4%
LEMONCURD
Tangy, custard-like spread
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 16, 2025
4%
SPRAWLED
Really spread out
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 9, 2025
4%
SETTHESCENE
Describe a situation
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 7, 2025
4%
TIE
No-win situation?
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 16, 2024
4%
TIGHTROPE
Precarious situation, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
4%
TAPENADE
Olive-based spread
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2024
4%
ICANTRELATE
"Never been in that situation myself" (... first 2 letters + the last letter)
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2024
4%
QUINCEJELLY
Sweet spread for a teen's birthday celebration?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
4%
ANDYETHEREWEARE
"Nevertheless ... our situation hasn't changed"
Universal Crossword · Sep 1, 2024
4%
ASITIS
"Given the situation ..."
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2024
4%
SILKROAD
Route that facilitated the spread of Buddhism
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2024
4%
INK
Substance spread with a quill
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2024
4%
MORASS
Convoluted situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2024
4%
CAVIAR
Pricey spread
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 3, 2024
4%
ELF
"The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2024
4%
SILVERLINING
Positive spin on a bad situation, or a feature of 20-, 31-, 38-, and 45-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2024
4%
DEALWITHIT
*"Go handle the situation!"
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2024
4%
AFTER
Part of a makeover photo spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2024
4%
PHOTO
Part of a magazine spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2024
4%
WHEREAPPLICABLE
As the situation warrants
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2024
4%
SOCIALCUE
Missing one could cause an awkward situation
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2024
4%
DIRESTRAITS
Really bad situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2024
4%
RANCH
Cattle spread
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 22, 2024
4%
ARRAY
Impressive spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2024
4%
QUILT
Patterned spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2024
4%
NOWIN
Like a lose-lose situation
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2024
4%
SNAFU
Muddled situation
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2024
4%
BAIL
Abandon a situation, informally
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2024
4%
READAPT
Adjust to a situation again
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 4, 2024
4%
HONEYMUSTARD
Sweet, pungent spread
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2024
4%
ONIT
Handling the situation
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 30, 2023
4%
CANTRELATE
"Never been in that situation myself"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2023
4%
DOORDIE
Desperate, as a situation
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 17, 2023
4%
PIMENTO
__ cheese: Southern spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2023
4%
TURNSITAROUND
Steers a situation in a better direction (... letters 7-10)
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2023
4%
WINWIN
Like an ideal situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2023
4%
DIPLOMATICMISS
Failure to use tact in a delicate situation?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2023
4%
SCHMEAR
Bagel spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2023
4%
ADDEDFUELTOTHEF
Made a volatile situation worse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2023
1%
PATES
Party spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
ELEMENTOFSURPRISE
Advantage in some situations, or an alternate title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
LIFE
*With 27-Across, widespread religious belief
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
RASPBERRYJAMS
*Some fruity sandwich spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
PBJS
Sandwiches with two spreads, briefly
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
DIRE
Do-or-die, situationwise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
1%
AREAS
Gray ___ (ambiguous situations)
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
1%
THESPILLINGIMAGE
Photo taken as milk spreads over a table?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
1%
BETTINGODDS
Data on a spreads sheet?
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
1%
ADELIE
Most widespread species of penguin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
1%
RIFE
Widespread
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
1%
CASUAL
Like a situationship
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
1%
EXPORTAUTHORITY
Wizard at converting spreadsheets to PDF?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
1%
YENTA
Gossip spreader
Universal Crossword · Jul 19, 2025
1%
TAPENADES
Some tapas spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
1%
TOWEL
What a beachgoer spreads out
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
1%
PERVASIVE
Widespread
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 31, 2025
1%
PBJ
Sammy with two spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2025
1%
MALWARE
Risk of spreading spam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2024
1%
QUILTINGBEE
Social gathering where patchwork bedspreads are made
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2024
1%
UNREST
Widespread turmoil
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2024
1%
RANRAMPANT
Started spreading uncontrollably
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2024
1%
TROWEL
Mortar-spreading tool
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2024
1%
JAMS
Scone spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2024
1%
TICK
Lyme disease spreader
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2024
1%
WHATAREWE
"Is this a relationship or a situationship?"
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2024
1%
EDITOR
Expert in resolving tense situations?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2024
1%
APB
Widespread alert, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2024
1%
CODESWITCH
What a bilingual speaker may do in different situations ... or a three-part theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2024
1%
EXCELWINKS
;) ;) ;) in a Microsoft spreadsheet?
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2023
1%
TEDX
"Ideas worth spreading" offshoot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2023
1%
CRISES
High-stress situations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2023
1%
NORMS
Typical situations
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 29, 2023
1%
MEME
It's widespread on the web
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2023
1%
SPLITS
Impressive spreads?
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2023
1%
TEDTALKS
"Ideas worth spreading" lectures
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2023

Clues for Universal Crossword on October 18, 2023

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How many possible solutions does "Sticky spread ... or a sticky situation" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 130 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is JAM (3 letters).
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The best answer for "Sticky spread ... or a sticky situation" is JAM with 3 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Sticky spread ... or a sticky situation" 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 18, 2023.
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