Underhand schemes designed to smear an opponent (5,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIRTYTRICKS Underhand schemes designed to smear an opponent (5,6) (11) The Guardian Quick Dec 9, 2024
6% PAP ___ smear (3) Universal Oct 18, 2025
6% TARS Smears (4) New York Times Sep 7, 2025
5% PLOT Scheme (4) Commuter Oct 20, 2025
5% ENEMY Opponent (5) (5) Puzzler Oct 15, 2025
5% PONZI ___ scheme (5) Universal Oct 14, 2025
5% TOROS Matadors' opponents (5) Universal Oct 12, 2025
5% PLANS Schemes (5) LA Times Daily Oct 10, 2025
5% DAUB Smear of paint (4)
5% ANTIS Pros' opponents (5) Commuter Oct 7, 2025

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