Crossword answer
GRUBBY
6 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen The Sun, July 7, 2026
Letter pattern
GRUBBY
Clues that lead to GRUBBY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Infested with insect larvae (6)6The SunJul 7, 2026
Dirty, like food? (6)6The SunJul 7, 2026
Dirty (6)6The GuardianJul 6, 2026
In need of washing (like potatoes, say?)6Evening StandardJun 24, 2026
Needing a wash, being a messy eater?6Evening StandardMar 21, 2024
Rather dirty (like a worm?)6Evening StandardNov 6, 2023
Dirty6Evening StandardFeb 23, 2022
Dirty and maggoty6Evening StandardJan 17, 2019
About GRUBBY in crosswords
GRUBBY is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 11 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Infested with insect larvae (6)” in the The Sun crossword on July 7, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
IMOGENGirl's name
WANTEDSought by the police
ROSCOEA name for certain parts of a horoscope
HAREMSRun over manuscript for secluded groups (6)
PEBBLETiny rock
OMEGASGreek letters
REASONOne of thirteen, in a Netflix drama title
ARSONSHot crimes
RILEUPAnger
EDITOROn paper, the person in charge
DEBRISRemains (6)
OTOOLE“Lawrence of Arabia” actor
ALOHASHawaiian greetings
HOUSESShelters
Every appearance of GRUBBY (11)
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Jul 7, 2026
Infested with insect larvae (6) · The Sun · 8 Across
Jul 7, 2026
Dirty, like food? (6) · The Sun · 8 Across
Jul 6, 2026
Dirty (6) · The Guardian · 1 Across
Jun 24, 2026
In need of washing (like potatoes, say?) · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Mar 21, 2024
Needing a wash, being a messy eater? · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Nov 6, 2023
Rather dirty (like a worm?) · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Feb 23, 2022
Dirty · Evening Standard · 35 Across
May 4, 2021
In need of washing (like potatoes, say?) · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Feb 18, 2020
Dirty · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jan 17, 2019
Dirty and maggoty · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jan 16, 2018
Needing a wash, being a messy eater? · Evening Standard · 20 Across