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Aspersions Crossword Clue
There are 2 exact and 82 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SLURS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SLURS
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SLURS" which means:
- noun
- • (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
- • A disparaging remark
- • A blemish made by dirt verb
- • Play smoothly or legato
- • Speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur
- • Utter indistinctly
- • Become vague or indistinct
An example sentence would be:
- • "She was deeply hurt by the racial slurs directed towards her."
- • "The comedian faced backlash for using homophobic slurs during his performance."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Quick15 Feb 2022 | Across 13 | |
| New York Times26 Mar 1990 | Across 16 | |
| New York Times30 Sep 1984 | Across 134 | |
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