Tainted Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tainted featured in Eugene Sheffer puzzle on January 16, 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IMPURE.

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9 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
IMPURE Tainted (6) Eugene Sheffer Jan 16, 2026
DEFILED Tainted (7) Commuter Oct 4, 2024
ADULTERATED Tainted (11) (11) Puzzler Aug 6, 2024
POISONED Tainted (8) (8) Puzzler Dec 15, 2023
UNCHASTE Tainted (8) Newsday Sep 23, 2017
STAINED Tainted (7) Premier Sunday Jan 22, 2017
BAD Tainted (3) Newsday Jul 16, 2016
DEF Tainted (3)
UNPURE Tainted (6)

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35% SULLY Taint (5) Puzzler Backwords Jun 6, 2025
35% MAR Taint (3) Premier Sunday Nov 10, 2024
35% POLLUTE Taint (7) Mirror Tea Time Feb 6, 2024
35% SOILS Taints (5) New York Times Apr 18, 2021
35% CORRUPTS Taints (8) Eugene Sheffer Apr 27, 2020
35% SMIRCH Taint (6) LA Times Daily Nov 29, 2019
35% DEFILES Taints (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 23, 2019
35% PURER Not as tainted (5) USA Today May 19, 2019
35% STIGMA Taint (6)
35% PURE Not tainted (4) USA Today Jan 24, 2017

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