The Clue
Is messy (9 letter answer)
The Answer
SPLATTERS
Tags
Notes
The answer SPLATTERS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Falls in drops
Strews liquid
Definition
SPLATTER as a noun:
1. (spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering) = the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire"
2. (dab, splash, splatter) = a small quantity of something moist or liquid; "a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud"; "just a splash of whiskey"
SPLATTER as a verb:
1. (spill, slop, splatter) = cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container; "spill the milk"; "splatter water"
2. (spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swash) = dash a liquid upon or against; "The mother splashed the baby's face with water"