Smudge
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The New York Times Crossword.

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Publications

  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 11 Jul 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Monday, 5 Jul 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Friday, 7 May 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 15 Apr 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Wednesday, 17 Mar 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Friday, 1 Jan 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Friday, 4 Dec 2020
  • The Daily Mail Smallest Hardest - Friday, 1 Mar 2019

Crossword Answers

4 letters

BLUR
A hazy or indistinct representation; "it happened so fast it was just a blur"; "he tried to clear his head of the whisky fuzz"

SPOT
An act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"

BLOT
An act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"

SOIL
Material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use); "the land had never been plowed"; "good agricultural soil"

DAUB
Apply to a surface; "daub paint onto the wall"

SLUR
A blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"

MARK
Something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal; "the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer"; "scored a bull's eye"; "hit the mark"; "the president's speech was a home run"

5 letters

SMEAR
An act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"

6 letters

BLOTCH
An irregularly shaped spot

SMIRCH
An act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"

SMUTCH
Make a smudge on; soil by smudging