| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | ||
| tar | 3 | |
| mar | 3 | |
| 4 letters | ||
| soil | 4 | |
| daub | 4 | |
| tarn | 4 | |
| dull | 4 | |
| smut | 4 | |
| SEAR | 4 | |
| mark | 4 | |
| spot | 4 | |
| rust | 4 | |
| slur | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| taint | 5 | |
| bedim | 5 | |
| sully | 5 | |
| singe | 5 | |
| stain | 5 | |
| speck | 5 | |
| shame | 5 | |
| smear | 5 | |
| smoke | 5 | |
| spoil | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| whiten | 6 | |
| befoul | 6 | |
| stigma | 6 | |
| defile | 6 | |
| smirch | 6 | |
| damage | 6 | |
| scorch | 6 | |
| vilify | 6 | |
| revile | 6 | |
| smudge | 6 | |
| splash | 6 | |
| smooch | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| vitiate | 7 | |
| spatter | 7 | |
| besmear | 7 | |
| obscure | 7 | |
| splotch | 7 | |
| slander | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| wash out | 8 | |
| besmirch | 8 | |
| bedarken | 8 | |
| reproach | 8 | |
| DISCOLOR | 8 | |
| splatter | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| interpose | 9 | |
| reprimand | 9 | |
| prejudice | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| reflection | 10 | |
| tone down | 10 | |
| STIGMATIZE | 10 | |