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Somehow sad, blue inside, being defamed (8) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Somehow sad, blue inside, being defamed (8) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on February 12, 2026. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ASPERSED.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ASPERSED Somehow sad, blue inside, being defamed (8) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 5% | LIBEL Written defamation | (5) | Newsday | Feb 8, 2026 |
| 5% | UNHAPPY Sad | (7) | Commuter | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 5% | WOE Sadness | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 5% | ALAS "Sad to say ... " | (4) | LA Times Daily | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 5% | INDECENT Blue | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 5% | GLUM Sad-looking | (4) | Premier Sunday | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 5% | SORSORSORSORSOR Sadness | (15) | New York Times | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 5% | DOWN Sad | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 5% | LIBERAL Defamation involving artist in favour of freedom? | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 26, 2026 |
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