What is the answer to "Cause a mess, as with frying oil" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Cause a mess, as with frying oil" is SPLATTER (8 letters).

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Cause a mess, as with frying oil NYT Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the November 2, 2025 puzzle

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SPLATTER

8 letters · Across · last seen November 2, 2025