Tried working without energy or grime Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tried working without energy or grime (4) featured in Mirror Cryptic puzzle on March 21, 2026. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DIRT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIRT Tried working without energy or grime (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Mar 21, 2026
3% DIRTY Covered in grime (5) The Times Concise Mar 13, 2026
3% INTRIM Fit but acting without energy (2,4) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 8, 2026
3% SOOT Chimney grime (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 4, 2026
3% FILTH Grime (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 10, 2025
2% ASKS Tries to get an answer (4) USA Today Mar 19, 2026
2% SEEKS Tries to find (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 17, 2026
2% ZIP Energy (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 13, 2026
2% PENT ___-up energy (4) USA Today Mar 13, 2026
2% VIM Energy (3) Thomas Joseph Mar 10, 2026

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