Messy places
The crossword clue "Messy places" is answered by STIES, a 5-letter entry. Used 18 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
STIES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STIES answer page.
Used 18 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. 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.
- RATSNESTS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for STIES
Every other clue in this collection answered by STIES, most used first.
- Pigpens - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Pens. - used 38 times, most recently in 2023
- Pigs' digs - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Farm enclosures - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Dumps - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Filthy places - used 17 times, most recently in 2011
- Hog holders - used 11 times, most recently in 2019
- Piggeries - used 11 times, most recently in 2010
- Hogs' homes - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Farm pens - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Hog homes - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
- Digs for pigs - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- Filthy quarters - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Perfect places - EDENS, used 136 times
- Places in the heart - ATRIA, used 63 times
- Idyllic places - EDENS, used 45 times
- Places - SITES, used 45 times
- In different places - APART, used 30 times
- Blissful places - EDENS, used 23 times
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