Embedded dirt
The crossword clue "Embedded dirt" is answered by GRIME, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GRIME
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GRIME answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for GRIME
Every other clue in this collection answered by GRIME, most used first.
- Dirt - used 27 times, most recently in 2021
- Filth - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Soot. - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Laundry challenge - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Mr. Clean target - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Sooty dirt - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Treat like dirt - ABUSE, used 13 times
- Embedded decoration - INLAY, used 10 times
- Dirt - FILTH, used 9 times
- Clumps of dirt - CLODS, used 8 times
- Become embedded - LODGE, used 6 times
- Full of dirt? - NEWSY, used 6 times
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