Pickle NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Pickle” crossword clue is MESS (4 letters); other puzzles used BIND and SCRAPE. We have seen this clue 4 times in New York Times and New York Times Mini crosswords, most recently on September 1, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 4 LETTERS
1M2E3S4S
MESS: to make dirty or untidy.
Best answers for “Pickle”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MESS | 4 | Pickle |
| 2 | BIND | 4 | Pickle |
| 3 | SCRAPE | 6 | Pickle |
| 4 | BRINE | 5 | It's in a pickle similar clue |
| 5 | INA | 3 | ___ pickle similar clue |
| 6 | DILL | 4 | Pickle herb similar clue |
| 7 | SPEAR | 5 | Pickle slice similar clue |
| 8 | SPEARS | 6 | Pickle portions similar clue |
The first 3 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
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Questions about the Pickle Crossword Clue
What is the 4-letter answer to the Pickle crossword clue?
MESS is the 4-letter answer to the “Pickle” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.
When was the Pickle crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of September 1, 2026. We have seen it 4 times.
What are other possible answers to the Pickle crossword clue?
Other puzzles used BIND and SCRAPE for this clue. Similar clues were answered with BRINE (“It's in a pickle”), INA (“___ pickle”), DILL (“Pickle herb”).