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Defamatory writing Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defamatory writing . 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:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LIBEL Defamatory writing | (5) | ||
| 4% | SLUR Defamatory remark | (4) | The Times Concise | May 1, 2026 |
| 3% | ESSAY Writing assignment | (5) | TV | May 31, 2026 |
| 3% | PEN Writing tool | (3) | Commuter | May 20, 2026 |
| 3% | FLUFF Superficial writing | (5) | USA Today | May 16, 2026 |
| 3% | SCRAWLS Writes untidily | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 7, 2026 |
| 3% | PROSE Plain writing | (5) | New York Times Midi | May 6, 2026 |
| 3% | ORAL Not in writing, as an exam | (4) | New York Times | May 5, 2026 |
| 3% | ISLANDER Defamatory speech by one resident of Anglesey? | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Mar 27, 2026 |
| 3% | LIBELLOUS (Of writing) defamatory | (9) | The Times Concise | May 29, 2024 |
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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.