The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DIMS , but the solution may also be BESMEARS which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in CrossSynergy).
Tarnishes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DIMS | 38 % | 4 |
| SOILS | 25 % | 5 |
| TAINTS | 13 % | 6 |
| BESMEARS | 13 % | 8 |
| STAINS | 13 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tarnishes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- maculate
- sully
- defile
- affects
- breaches
- clouds
- damages
- disrupts
- distorts
- erodes
- infringes
- taints
Crossword Answer definitions
DIMS verb- To make something less bright.
- To become darker.
- To render dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or distinct
- To deprive of distinct vision; to hinder from seeing clearly, either by dazzling or clouding the eyes; to darken the senses or understanding 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 DIMS
- Turns down
- Grows faint
- Turns the lights down
- Darkens
- Lowers, lightwise
- Becomes faint
- Turns down, as lights
- Fades out
- Lowers, as lights
- Lowers, in a way
More clues leading to the result SOILS
- Disgraces
- Potting needs
- Garden varieties?
- Greenhouse stuff
- Ruins, as a reputation
- Renders unclean
- Potting mixtures
- Dirties
- Agronomists' concerns
- Besmirches