Answer to "Negative campaign attacks" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SMEARS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.

Negative campaign attacks crossword clue answers

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Answer Likelyness Letters
SMEARS100 %6

Why may SMEARS be the right solution?

The term "SMEARS" is commonly used to describe negative campaign attacks in politics. It fits the clue well and is a common crossword answer for this type of question.

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Negative campaign attacks

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • smear
  • against
  • aggression
  • check
  • checking
  • harry
  • offensive
  • fight
  • dirt
  • attack
  • bastard
  • bitch

Crossword Answer definitions

SMEARS verb
  1. To spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing.
  2. To have a substance smeared on (a surface).
  3. To damage someone's reputation by slandering, misrepresenting, or otherwise making false accusations about an individual, their statements, or their actions.
  4. To become spread by smearing.
  5. To climb without using footholds, using the friction from the shoe to stay on the wall.

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