Makes muddy
The crossword clue "Makes muddy" is answered by ROILS, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1966. 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
ROILS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ROILS answer page.
Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ROILS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ROILS, most used first.
- Stirs up - used 46 times, most recently in 2025
- Agitates - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Churns up - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Muddies up - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Disturbs - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Vexes - used 10 times, most recently in 2009
- Churns - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Muddies the water - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Irritates - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
- Muddies - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
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.
- Makes level - EVENS, used 65 times
- "__ makes waste" - HASTE, used 51 times
- Makes simpler - EASES, used 48 times
- Makes less difficult - EASES, used 41 times
- Makes an effort - TRIES, used 35 times
- Makes - EARNS, used 28 times
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