Confused, at some times outwardly shy(5 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Confused, at some times outwardly shy”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 19th December 2024.
The answer is
M
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S
S
Y
Other clues that solve to MESSY
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- #30 across Confused, at some times outwardly shy (5) 19th December 2024
- #6 down Untidy (5) 4th July 2024
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- #16 down Untidy (5) 29th February 2024
- #31 down Dirty, untidy (5) 10th January 2024
- #16 down Untidy as an eating place? (5) 22nd August 2023
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- #8 down Untidy (5) 28th May 2021
- #4 across Untidy (5) 12th May 2021
- #13 down Untidy (5) 8th April 2021
- #24 across Untidy (5) 9th November 2020
- #6 down Disorganised (5) 28th October 2020
- #12 across Untidy (5) 8th September 2020
- #10 across Untidy (5) 14th July 2020
- #17 down Untidy (5) 15th June 2020
- #30 across Untidy as an eating place? (5) 9th June 2020
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 19th December 2024. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 across In London, place a hundred on account (5)
- #2 down Timely restriction on a cad having more than a couple! (6)
- #3 down Brief absence when one is below par (3,3)
- #4 down Nothing in the New Testament is negative (3)
- #5 down Opportunity to finish in concert (5)
- #6 across Clean up for the lubbers! (5)
- #6 down Check out some villas in town (7)
- #7 down Lawrence's bird (4)
- #8 down Entertainer without a roof over his head (6)
- #9 across Go down as the originator (7)
- #10 across Tenor and doctor, unusually fit (5)