Private dinner?
The crossword clue "Private dinner?" is answered by MESS, a 4-letter entry. Used 23 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
MESS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MESS answer page.
Used 23 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for MESS
Every other clue in this collection answered by MESS, most used first.
- Clutter - used 147 times, most recently in 2026
- Disarray - used 123 times, most recently in 2026
- Disorder - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
- Jumble - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
- Predicament - used 60 times, most recently in 2025
- Military meal - used 49 times, most recently in 2025
- Untidiness - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Chaotic situation - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Base meal - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Shambles - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
- Hodgepodge - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Untidy condition - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Cluttered condition - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Breakfast, lunch, or dinner - MEAL, used 42 times
- Lunch or dinner - MEAL, used 42 times
- Has dinner - SUPS, used 35 times
- After-dinner candy - MINT, used 30 times
- Dinner course - SOUP, used 25 times
- Dobbin's dinner - OATS, used 25 times
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