Negative attack on a political opponent Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Negative attack on a political opponent 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SMEAR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMEAR Negative attack on a political opponent (5) New York Times Jul 6, 2026
3% ENEMY Opponent (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 14, 2026
2% L Negative sign? (1) USA Today Quick Sep 4, 2026
2% OMEN Negative sign? (4) USA Today Quick Sep 4, 2026
2% NOTION Idea of negative charge (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Sep 1, 2026
2% AXIS Political alliance (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 30, 2026
2% RED Brave opponent (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 29, 2026
2% ASSAIL Attack (6) (6) Mirror Classic Aug 29, 2026
2% DIS Negative prefix with "honest" or "respectful" (3)
2% STABS Attempts; attacks (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 27, 2026

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