Smear in writing? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LIBEL Smear in writing? (5)
10% SMUDGE Smear (6) Commuter Jul 24, 2026
10% PAP ___ smear (3) The Atlantic Jul 16, 2026
9% SLIMES Smears with goo (6) New York Times Aug 4, 2026
9% DAUB Smear of paint (4)
8% DEFAME Smear, bad-mouth (6) The Times Concise Jun 30, 2026
8% OILY Grease-smeared (4) Puzzler Backwords May 10, 2026
7% ESSAYS Writing assignments (6) USA Today Aug 14, 2026
7% ISON The writing ____ the wall (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 10, 2026
7% SATIRE Biting writing (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 10, 2026
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