The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DEMERIT , but the solution may also be STIGMA which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Universal uClick).
Black mark crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEMERIT | 43 % | 7 |
| STIGMA | 35 % | 6 |
| BLOT | 22 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Black mark
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stain
- brand
- stigma
- black information
- taint
- bad press
- scandal
- disrepute
- bad books
- bad name
- ill-repute
- dirty look
Crossword Answer definitions
DEMERIT noun- A quality of being inadequate; a fault; a disadvantage
- A mark given for bad conduct to a person attending an educational institution or serving in the army.
- That which one merits or deserves, either of good or ill; desert.
- To deserve.
- To depreciate or cry down.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DEMERIT
- Mark for misconduct
- Mark against
- Blemish on a record
- Black mark
- Black mark gotten for misconduct
- Bad mark
- Misconduct mark
- Unfavorable mark
- Stain on one's record
- A mark against
More clues leading to the result STIGMA
- Mark of disgrace
- Sign of disgrace
- Mark of shame
- Blot
- Hawthorne's "scarlet letter," e.g.
- Brand of disgrace
- Bad branding?
- Mark of infamy
- Black eye
- Scarlet letter, e.g.