The clue "Screw up" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on February 4, 2026. The correct answer for this puzzle is "GOOF", a 4-letter word.
Solution GOOF is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution GOOF is 4 letters long. We have 26 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 190 solutions. The longest is FABULOUS FORMLESS DARKNESS with 24 letters, and the shortest is PI with 2 letters.
Indeed, the puzzle clue "SCREW UP" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 10 Feb 2026). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!
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Solutions are between 2 and 24 letters long.
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| Screwup | ||
| Screwups | ||
| Totally screw up | ||
| Major screwup | ||
| Total screwup | ||
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| Ruin; distort (7) | |
| Completely mismanage a situation (7) | |