Defamatory writing Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defamatory writing last seen in Mirror Tea Time 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 LIBEL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LIBEL Defamatory writing (5) Mirror Tea Time Mar 7, 2025
4% SLANDER Defamatory speech (7) USA Today Aug 19, 2025
3% ESSAY Writing assignment (5) Commuter Oct 20, 2025
3% FLOWERY (Of writing) excessively ornate (7) The Times Concise Oct 18, 2025
3% STATIONERY Writing materials (10) (10) Mirror Classic Oct 16, 2025
3% PROSE Ordinary writing (5) LA Times Daily Oct 14, 2025
3% EDIT Revise writing (4) Newsday Oct 13, 2025
3% COVERSTORY Monthly writing (10) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
3% PILOTPENS Writing tool prototypes? (9) Universal Oct 3, 2025
3% POST Write on social media (4) New York Times Mini Oct 1, 2025

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LIBEL is a term used in law for written defamation. It involves false statements that harm someone's reputation. In a crossword, "Defamatory writing" hints at this legal term, leading to the answer LIBEL.