Grime NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Grime” crossword clue is DIRT (4 letters); other puzzles used FILTH. We have seen this clue 2 times in New York Times and Universal crosswords, most recently on July 31, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 4 LETTERS

DIRT: earth or soil.

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Best answers for “Grime”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1DIRT4Grime
2FILTH5Grime
3CLEANSE7Rid of grime similar clue
4SOOT4Chimney grime similar clue
5SOOTIER7More covered in chimney grime similar clue
6RUBOFF6Remove, as heavy grime similar clue

The first 2 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

Seen in

CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York TimesJuly 31, 2026DIRT16 Across
UniversalJune 5, 2025FILTH28 Down

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Questions about the Grime Crossword Clue

What is the 4-letter answer to the Grime crossword clue?

DIRT is the 4-letter answer to the “Grime” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.

When was the Grime crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of July 31, 2026. We have seen it 2 times.

What are other possible answers to the Grime crossword clue?

Other puzzles used FILTH for this clue. Similar clues were answered with CLEANSE (“Rid of grime”), SOOT (“Chimney grime”), SOOTIER (“More covered in chimney grime”).