Slander Like Essentially Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	verb • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
	25%	8		Slander secretly
	verb • say mean things
	25%	8		Slander
	verb • speak unfavorably about

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic23 Jan 2007	Down 19
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