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Answer: SNAFU

SNAFU is a New York Times Crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 51 times.
Meaning

Snafu is an acronym that stands for "Situation Normal: All Fucked Up." It originated in World War II and is often used to describe a state of disorder, confusion, or chaos.

Note: The provided meaning of the answer is for the latest New York Times crossword puzzle clue: Real mess. Explanations are generated by AI and may be inaccurate.

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