The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word STIGMA , but the solution may also be BLOT which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in USA Today).
Stain on one's reputation crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STIGMA | 50 % | 6 |
| BLOT | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stain on one's reputation
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- blot
- spot
- blotting
- blur
- blurring
- spots
- spotting
- taint
- tarnish
- blemish
- blemished
- slur
Crossword Answer definitions
STIGMA noun- A mark of infamy or disgrace.
- A scar or birthmark.
- (chiefly in the plural stigmata) A mark on the body corresponding to one of the wounds of the Crucifixion on Jesus' body, and sometimes reported to bleed periodically.
- The sticky part of a flower that receives pollen during pollination.
- A visible sign or characteristic of a disease.
- A ligature of the Greek letters sigma and tau, (Ϛ/ϛ).
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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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.