Slanderous Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DEFAMATORY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DEFAMATORY

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	97%	10		Exact Match!
2	90%	10		Expressing a low opinion; disrespectful
3	90%	9		Intentionally harmful or spiteful

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DEFAMATORY" which means:

adjective satellite

• (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

adjective

• Damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue

An example sentence would be:

• "She made defamatory remarks about her former colleague."
• "The article contained defamatory statements about the company."

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The Guardian Quick04 Mar 2020	Across 15
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