The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SMEAR which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2020.
Printing problem crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SMEAR | 29 % | 5 |
| BLOT | 29 % | 4 |
| TYPO | 29 % | 4 |
| PAPERJAM | 14 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Printing problem
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- typo
- blot
- smear
- face
- fly
- fudge
- hook
- horse
- issue
- lead
- make
- matter
Crossword Answer definitions
SMEAR noun- A mark made by smearing.
- Any of various forms of distortion that make a signal harder to see or hear.
- A Pap smear.
- A false attack.
- A maneuver in which the shoe is placed onto the holdless rock, and the friction from the shoe keeps it in contact
- A rough glissando in jazz music.
- To spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing.
- To have a substance smeared on (a surface).
- To damage someone's reputation by slandering, misrepresenting, or otherwise making false accusations about an individual, their statements, or their actions.
- To become spread by smearing.
- To climb without using footholds, using the friction from the shoe to stay on the wall.
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 SMEAR
- Vilify during a campaign
- Libel
- Mess up the makeup
- Bad mouth
- Talk shit about
- ___ campaign
- Tarnish
- Apply Vaseline
- Besmirch
- Blurry mess
More clues leading to the result BLOT
- Smudge
- Stain
- Use a paper towel
- Rorschach pattern
- Splotch
- Rorschach unit
- Inkjet snafu
- Dab dry
- Stain or disgrace
- Rorschach image
More clues leading to the result TYPO
- Puzzle boo-boo
- Mischaracterization?
- Proof goof
- 18-Across's find
- Brendan Emmitt Quigley, e.g.
- Off-key flub?
- Slip of paper?
- Erratum
- Goof in print
- Proofreader's catch