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Muddies up

Answer: ROILS - 5 letters

The crossword clue "Muddies up" is answered by ROILS, a 5-letter entry. Used 16 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.

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ROILS

ROILS

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ROILS answer page.

16Times used
12Distinct years
2025Most recent year
8Publications

Used 16 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 8 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
  • Disturbs - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
  • Vexes - used 10 times, most recently in 2009
  • Makes muddy - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
  • 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

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