Black mark that may be examined in the lab Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Black mark that may be examined in the lab last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SMEAR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMEAR Black mark that may be examined in the lab (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 4, 2016
3% SKIER One may tackle a black diamond (5) USA Today Nov 30, 2025
3% STUDIED Examined (7) Puzzler Backwords Nov 15, 2025
3% TEA Beverage that may be black or green (3)
3% SCIENCEAFFAIR Liaison in the lab? (13) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
3% SCORCH Leave a black mark on, say (6) LA Times Daily Oct 18, 2025
3% ABSTAIN Duck out? A black mark (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
3% SCAR Beetle lacking a black mark (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 2, 2025
2% NYES Bill ___ Climate Lab (4)
2% BUNSEN -- burner (lab item) (6) Premier Sunday Nov 30, 2025

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