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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Making a mess of things last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DROPPINGTHEBALL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DROPPINGTHEBALL Making a mess of things (15) USA Today Mar 2, 2024
98% SCREWINGUP Making a mess of things (10)
39% ERR Make a mess of things (3) Newsday Feb 2, 2023
39% GUMUPTHEWORKS Make a mess of things (13) Newsday Sep 30, 2020
39% SCREWUP Make a mess of things (7)
22% BOBCRATCHIT Dickensian clerk to make a mess of things, holding dressed crab (3,8) (11)
22% BODGE Make a mess of things and go, bed being made up (5) (5)
22% FOULUP Make a mess of things when I hear cock crow (4,2) (6)
4% GUMUP ____ the works, make a mess of (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 25, 2025
4% TRASHES Makes a mess of (7) New York Times Jun 8, 2025

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