Solve a Clue Check Crossword

Check Crossword

Muck Crossword Clue

4 letters · New York Times · Thursday, January 29, 2026 · 56-Down

Appeared in 21 New York Times Crosswords between April 1994 and January 2026.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 29, 2026 · 56-Down · 4 letters

Need a nudge?

Need more?

What does this clue mean?

soil with mud, muck, or mire; "The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden"

verb

WordNet® (Princeton University)

Known letters

4 letters

Use ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?

Other answers seen for this clue

GOO3 letters
answer page
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between May 1995 and October 2021.
OOZE4 letters
answer page
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between July 1994 and April 2018.
FILTH5 letters
answer page
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, August 9, 2015.
GOOP4 letters
answer page
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, November 5, 2007.
CRUD4 letters
answer page
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, September 11, 1999.
SLIME5 letters
answer page
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, April 17, 1994.

Other clues with the same answer

View all clues with this answer

Bog down
New York Times · Monday, September 7, 2026 · 4 letters
Swampy land
New York Times · Wednesday, February 11, 2026 · 4 letters
Cause for getting stuck
New York Times · Saturday, February 7, 2026 · 4 letters
Bog
New York Times · Wednesday, October 8, 2025 · 4 letters
Swampy ground
New York Times · Wednesday, September 25, 2024 · 4 letters
Embroil
New York Times · Saturday, August 20, 2022 · 4 letters
Swampy stretch
New York Times · Sunday, May 16, 2021 · 4 letters
Stick in the mud
New York Times · Saturday, December 21, 2019 · 4 letters
Wetlands feature
New York Times · Saturday, July 6, 2019 · 4 letters
Swampland, e.g.
New York Times · Thursday, March 21, 2019 · 4 letters

More clues from this crossword

View all clues from the Thursday, January 29, 2026 NYT Crossword →

Solve another clue