Smear, blot: the pen will - Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMUDGE Smear, blot: the pen will - (6)
7% DAB Blot (3) USA Today Oct 31, 2025
6% LIBEL Smear in the newspaper (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
6% OIL Blotting paper target (3) USA Today Oct 19, 2025
6% PAP ___ smear (3) Universal Oct 18, 2025
6% DAUB Smear of paint (4)
6% TARS Smears (4) New York Times Sep 7, 2025
6% BLEAR Combination of a blot and a smear. (5)
5% CAIRO Capital melody penned by company (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
5% CAP Topper for a head or a pen (3) USA Today Oct 31, 2025
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