“Slander” crossword clue
Answer
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••••••DEFAME
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.DEFAME is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Slander”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 7, 2026, where it runs at 48 Across and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jul 7, 2026 grid28DLike a triceratops6 ltrs›29DDelphi prophet6 ltrs›30DStart a long drive, in a way6 ltrs›36DMonty Python musical with a portmanteau title8 ltrs›37DAbsolute, as nonsense5 ltrs›44DLuau locale6 ltrs›
Other answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••••DEFAME6 ltrs
••••••MALIGN6 ltrs
•••••LIBEL5 ltrs
•••••••CALUMNY7 ltrs
••••••VILIFY6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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