Complete mess Crossword Clue

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SNAFU

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(noun)
1. a pen for swine
2. an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

COMPLETE (adjective)
1. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
2. perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities
COMPLETE (verb)
1. write all the required information onto a form
2. complete a pass
MESS (noun)
1. informal terms for a difficult situation
2. a state of confusion and disorderliness
MESS (verb)
1. make a mess of or create disorder in
2. eat in a mess hall

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

SNAFU
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More NYT Crossword (4/19/2025) Answers

Across

1. Support in construction

5. Nickname that omits "-orah"

8. Move quickly with the wind, as clouds

12. Dominion

13. On what to write one's final words?

16. Lead-in to a date

17. Post-meeting to-do

19. 20th-century activist ___ Milholland, dubbed a "Joan of Arc-like symbol of the suffrage movement"

21. How exciting!

22. Actress Mendes of "Ghost Rider"

23. Firmly establishes, in one spelling

25. Like some entries and smiles

27. Location of the world's oldest surviving piano, with "the"

28. Common map feature

30. French for "our"

31. Washed up, perhaps

33. Sound from a dental click

35. Need for an international student, often

36. Molecules with the same chemical formula but different structures

38. Mourns

40. Lightly cut?

41. Waterproofing substance

43. Walking stick, e.g.

44. Trail of evidence

46. ___ and the Dominos, rock band behind "Layla" and "Bell Bottom Blues"

48. Surprising outburst

49. Celestial object producing a so-called "lighthouse effect" as it rotates

51. Go off a cliff, maybe

53. Someone with whom to share un peu de camaraderie

54. B in chemistry class

56. Duke residence

57. Unwritten reminder

60. Go back for more

62. Life-threatening

63. Later

64. They're in a lather

66. Under legal threat, in a way

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1. ___ Flatow, longtime host of public radio's "Science Friday"

2. Know-how in negotiations, say

3. "Similarly …"

4. Pass (to)

5. Federal agcy. established during Nixon's presidency

6. Those whose time has come and gone?

7. Bundle that might include soap and towels

8. Send up

9. Locale for an echo

10. Global news inits.

11. Base for cases

14. Film franchise that boosted sales of Ray-Ban sunglasses, for short

15. Part of a living arrangement that avoids rush-hour traffic

18. Took five on the road

20. Democratic Republic of the Congo, once

23. Unwanted inbox filler

24. Like helium

26. Meanders

29. Water tower

32. Itchy ears and itchy hands, to the superstitious

34. Scoring plays in rugby

37. 'Sorry'

39. Tatted up

42. Many nostalgia-baiting TV shows

45. Sleeveless medieval garment

47. Go off on

50. Massages deeply

52. Portmanteau pants

55. Transfer ___

58. Cross shape

59. Cathedral city in Cambridgeshire

61. Deceptively beef up

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