The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SLANDERS , but the solution may also be SLURS which is one of the most recent solution (1984 in New York Times).
Calumniates crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLANDERS | 33 % | 8 |
| SLURS | 33 % | 5 |
| DEFAMES | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Calumniates
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- slander
- denigrate
- defame
- sully
- besmirch
- smirch
- smear
- asperse
- calumnies
- calumnious
- calumny
- castigates
Crossword Answer definitions
SLANDERS noun- A false or unsupported, malicious statement (spoken, not written), especially one which is injurious to a person's reputation; the making of such a statement.
- To utter a slanderous statement about; baselessly speak ill of.
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 SLANDERS
- Smears
- Casts aspersions on
- Vilifies
- Orally defames
- Calumniates.
- False, malicious tales.
- Speaks ill of.
- Stabs in the back.
- Defames.
- Defames
More clues leading to the result SLURS
- Casts aspersions on
- Speaks indistinctly
- Maligns
- Aspersions
- Fails to enunciate
- Puts down
- Pronounces indistinctly
- Defames
- Utters indistinctly
- Discredits