Unruly hair
The crossword clue "Unruly hair" is answered by MOP, a 3-letter entry. Used 27 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
MOP
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MOP answer page.
Used 27 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- MOPS (2 uses in xd)
- COWLICK (1 uses in xd)
- SHOCKS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for MOP
Every other clue in this collection answered by MOP, most used first.
- Swab - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Floor cleaner - used 47 times, most recently in 2025
- Unruly head of hair - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Janitor's tool - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Floor-washing tool - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Unruly crowd - MOB, used 119 times
- Hair goo - GEL, used 100 times
- Unruly group - MOB, used 72 times
- Hide-hair link - NOR, used 67 times
- Hair goop - GEL, used 60 times
- Hide ___ hair - NOR, used 57 times
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