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Clue: "Besmirched"
"Besmirched" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 4 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
TARRED
Possible answers
TARRED
DEFILED
Likely related crossword puzzle clues
Defiled
Blackened
Repaired, as roads
Smeared with pitch
Sealed, as a driveway
Like some roads and roofs
Like some roofs and roads
Covered, in a way, as a road
Unclean
Polluted
Recent usage in crossword puzzles
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