Grime crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with F and has 5 letters.

FILTH

FILTH — the 5-letter solution to “Grime”, entered at 6 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for December 27, 2021.

About this clue

“Grime” appeared as 6 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on December 27, 2021, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 3 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on July 23, 2025.

Letters
5
Position
6 Down
Times seen
3

Other possible answers

Seen for the same clue in other Thomas Joseph puzzles.

  • DIRT4 letters

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Grime”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Monday, December 27, 2021, the answer to “Grime” is FILTH — 5 letters, entered at 6 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

Yes. This clue has taken more than one answer in the Thomas Joseph crossword: DIRT, FILTH. Match the letter count against the squares in your grid to pick the right one.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with F.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.