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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cause of a smudge last seen in New York Times 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WETINK.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WETINK Cause of a smudge (6) New York Times May 23, 2021
4% BLURS Smudges (5) The Telegraph Mini Mar 17, 2026
3% ITCHED Caused skin irritation (6) The Times Concise Apr 22, 2026
3% REMINDS Causes to remember (7) (7) Mirror Classic Apr 21, 2026
3% GERM Disease-causing microbe (4) The Times Concise Apr 20, 2026
3% TIE Cause for overtime, at a game (3)
3% REMIND Cause to remember (6) The Times Concise Apr 13, 2026
3% RIOT Cause civil disturbance (4) The Times Concise Apr 9, 2026
3% ANGER Outburst cause (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 8, 2026
3% OFFEND Cause to feel insulted (6) Puzzler Backwords Apr 8, 2026

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