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Like Something That May Be First Second Or Third Without One Negative Comment Crossword Clue
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ASPERSION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ASPERSION
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ASPERSION" which means:
- noun
- • A disparaging remark
- • An abusive attack on a person's character or good name
- • The act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
An example sentence would be:
- • "He cast aspersions on her reputation without any evidence."
- • "The politician tried to deflect the aspersions thrown at him during the debate."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic21 Jul 2021 | Across 13 | |
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