Tarnish Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tarnish featured in Universal puzzle on November 8, 2025. 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MAR.

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14 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
MAR Tarnish (3) Universal Nov 8, 2025
STAIN Tarnish (5) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
TAINT Tarnish (5) Mirror Tea Time Apr 22, 2025
SULLY Tarnish (5) The Guardian Quick Aug 21, 2023
SOIL Tarnish (4) New York Times Oct 16, 2022
MARK Tarnish (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 26, 2021
DAMAGE Tarnish (6) Premier Sunday May 31, 2020
SMIRCH Tarnish (6)
BESMEAR Tarnish (7)
DISCOLOR Tarnish (8)

26 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
37% SOILING Tarnishing (7)
37% SOILS Tarnishes (5) New York Times Nov 5, 2024
37% SULLIED Tarnished (7) LA Times Daily Feb 18, 2023
37% SMEARED Tarnished (7) Premier Sunday Dec 12, 2021
37% TAINTED Tarnished (7) LA Times Daily May 24, 2020
37% STAINS Tarnishes (6)
37% BESMEARS Tarnishes (8)
37% STAINED Tarnished (7)
37% SMIRCHED Tarnished (8)
37% TAINTS Tarnishes (6)

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In the world of crosswords, "Tarnish" is a clue that hints at the answer "MAR." To mar something means to damage or spoil its appearance. So, in this context, "MAR" is the perfect fit for the clue as it succinctly captures the essence of tarnishing or blemishing something.