Besmirch NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Besmirch” crossword clue is MAR (3 letters); other puzzles used TAR. We have seen this clue 5 times in New York Times and USA Today and Universal crosswords, most recently on October 14, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 3 LETTERS
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MAR: to detract from the perfection or wholeness of.
Best answers for “Besmirch”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAR | 3 | Besmirch |
| 2 | TAR | 3 | Besmirch |
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Questions about the Besmirch Crossword Clue
What is the 3-letter answer to the Besmirch crossword clue?
MAR is the 3-letter answer to the “Besmirch” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.
When was the Besmirch crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of October 14, 2026. We have seen it 5 times.
What are other possible answers to the Besmirch crossword clue?
Other puzzles used TAR for this clue.