Speak unkindly about someone who is absent Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKBITE Speak unkindly about someone who is absent (8)
3% BRIDAL Shindig for someone who's about to tie the knot (6) New York Times Oct 13, 2026
2% MUG Rob someone who is easily fooled (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 24, 2026
2% FOCUS Exclamation to someone who keeps getting distracted (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 24, 2026
2% HARM It's absent in a benign situation (4) The Washington Post Mini Oct 21, 2026
2% UTTER Speak (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 21, 2026
2% VOCAL Not shy about speaking up (5)
2% IMALONE Statement by someone who's out of date? (7) New York Times Oct 11, 2026
2% SVEN "Frozen" reindeer who "speaks" through Kristoff (4) Universal Oct 11, 2026
2% ESL Class for someone who grew up speaking Spanish, maybe: Abbr. (3) The New Yorker Mini Oct 8, 2026
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