Not as messy
The crossword clue "Not as messy" is answered by NEATER, a 6-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NEATER
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NEATER answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 5 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.
- CLEANER (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for NEATER
Every other clue in this collection answered by NEATER, most used first.
- More orderly - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Less messy - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- More tidy - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Less of a mess - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Less cluttered - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- More in order - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- More organized - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- More fastidious - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
- Tidier - used 6 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.
- Not digital - ANALOG, used 66 times
- Not moving - ATREST, used 48 times
- Not quite - ALMOST, used 48 times
- Not optional - NEEDED, used 38 times
- Not out - ATHOME, used 38 times
- Not as fresh - STALER, used 31 times
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