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Taint Crossword Clue

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97%7Exact Match!
noun

• discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation

verb

• make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

96%11Exact Match!
verb

• make impure

• make radioactive by adding radioactive material

95%7Exact Match!
adjective

• lacking in integrity

• not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive

adjective satellite

• containing errors or alterations

• touched by rot or decay

verb

• corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

• make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence

• place under suspicion or cast doubt upon

• alter from the original

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Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Speedy29 Nov 2015 Down 13
The Guardian Quick04 Apr 2014 Across 18
The Guardian Quick15 Jun 2010 Across 11
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