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The Clue

Mixed up, G.I. style (5 letter answer)

The Answer

SNAFU

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Notes

The answer SNAFU is common and appears about once every 275 puzzles.

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Definition

SNAFU as a noun:

1. an acronym often used by soldiers in World War II: situation normal all fucked up

SNAFU as a verb:

1. cause to be in a state of complete confusion

SNAFU as an adjective:

1. (fucked-up, snafu) = snarled or stalled in complete confusion; "situation normal--all fucked-up"