The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LIBELS which also is the latest solution we found used in King Syndicate in 2013.
Defames in writing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LIBELS | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Defames in writing
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- libel
- smear
- black
- blaze
- drag
- revile
- scandal
- slur
- tar
- traduce
- traduction
- vilify
Crossword Answer definitions
LIBELS noun- A written or pictorial false statement which unjustly seeks to damage someone's reputation.
- The act or crime of displaying such a statement publicly.
- Any defamatory writing; a lampoon; a satire.
- A written declaration or statement by the plaintiff of their cause of action, and of the relief they seek.
- A brief writing of any kind, especially a declaration, bill, certificate, request, supplication, etc.
- To defame someone, especially in a manner that meets the legal definition of libel.
- To proceed against (a ship, goods, etc.) by filing a libel.
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