Slander Crossword Clue

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Slander Crossword Answer

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DEFAME

(6 letters)

LIES

(4 letters)

SMEAR

(5 letters)

VILIFY

(6 letters)

MALIGN

(6 letters)

LIBEL

(5 letters)

CALUMNY

(7 letters)

Helpful Hints

Hint 1: Clue Definition

SLANDER (verb)
1. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
SLANDER (noun)
1. an abusive attack on a person’s character or good name
2. words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

DEFAME
(6 letters)
LIES
(4 letters)
SMEAR
(5 letters)
VILIFY
(6 letters)
MALIGN
(6 letters)
LIBEL
(5 letters)
CALUMNY
(7 letters)

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