| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Very smart, some say, it could be taken in by Fido (4,6) | ||
| Perhaps bone is a mess | The Times Quick Cryptic | 19 Apr 2025 |
| Party central welcoming girls on vacation with Duke - it's a mess | The Times Cryptic | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Something messy or bungled | ||
| Mess (4,6) | The Guardian Quick | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Phrase meaning a complete mess (4,6) | ||
| Chum maybe in a mess (4,6) | ||
| Complete mess | The Telegraph Quick | 14 Apr 2018 |
| Very untidy thing | The Times Concise | 02 Oct 2015 |