Tried working without energy or grime Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tried working without energy or grime (4) last seen in Mirror Cryptic 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DIRT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIRT Tried working without energy or grime (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
3% TIRED Tried working, exhausted (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Dec 31, 2025
3% FILTH Grime (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 10, 2025
2% RETIRETHESIDE What a pitcher tries to do (13) New York Times Feb 7, 2026
2% DIETED Tried to lose (6) Thomas Joseph Feb 6, 2026
2% LESS Without (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 5, 2026
2% PENTA Tri + 2 (5) Newsday Feb 4, 2026
2% SLID Tried to steal a base, say (4) Commuter Feb 3, 2026
2% HADATASTE Tried something new (9) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
2% PICKMEUP Energy booster (8) The Atlantic Jan 29, 2026

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