| Clue | Length | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| muckraking | 5 letters | smear |
| ||
| muckraking | 7 letters | slander |
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| muckraking | 8 letters | roorback |
| muckraking | 10 letters | revilement |
| muckraking | 10 letters | slanderous |
| muckraking | 12 letters | vilification |
| muckraking | 19 letters | whispering-campaign |
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- berating
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- blackening
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- Defamation
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- the big lie
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- Whopper
- malicious rumor
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- moving around less can be malicious
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- back biting
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- contumelious
- decrying
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- vilifying
- moving around, less insulting
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- Makeup problem
- Blur
- Window cleaner's goof
- Attack ad, maybe
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- Mirror marrer
- Window washer's mistake
- Slight on the stump, say
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- Makeup mishap
- Eyeliner problem
- Campaign staple
- Artist's mishap
- Eyeliner boo-boo
- Window washer's boo-boo
- Dirty political tactic
- Wet mascara worry
- Makeup applier's boo-boo
- Sling mud at
- Mascara mess
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- Greasy streak
- Dirty mark
- Slanderous attack
- mascara mishap
- inker's mishap
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- Campaign ploy
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- mascara risk
- besmirch a cell test
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- Microscope sample
- baseless attack
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- Lipstick woe
- Lipstick slip
- print-job error
- calligraphy ruiner
- daub reams for a change
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- lipstick mishap
- result of a blown lipstick application
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- bit of election season ugliness
- bit of campaign ugliness
- primary aspirant's challenge
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- slather
- makeup malfunction
- glasses problem
- feature of a no-holds-barred campaign
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- slander mares, perhaps
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- Blot
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- Sticky mark
- Smudge (ink)
- Smudge of wet ink
- Mascara mistake
- Mascara worry
- Apply unevenly
- Makeup streak
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- Spread on messily
- Bit of character assassination
- Defamatory accusation
- tainting tactic
- Calligraphy mishap
- makeup smudge
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- Medical-lab technique
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- bagel spread
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- ... tactic (bit of dirty politics)
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- rub over thickly
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- attack of one's character
- streaky mark
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- apply lipstick poorly
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- Finger-paint, say
- Eyeliner flaw
- Finger-paint
- reams written to defame
- coat brand's about solemnity at heart
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- ploy of dirty politics
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- Rub with oil
- campaign-season attack, often
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- Application error perhaps
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- Lipstick blemish
- Glasses annoyance
- Windshield annoyance
- Makeup flaw
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- Apply messily
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- eyeliner mess
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- Whop
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- Wax
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- bit of campaign nastiness
- Defamatory remark
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- apply paint
- Asperse
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- Attack
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- bar sinister
- Baton
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- begild
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- bend sinister
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- besmoke
- besmutch
- besoil