Filed from 4 published puzzles

SMIRCH

Set to 4 different clues across 4 published puzzles, most often “Tarnish” — The New York Times, Sunday, 19 April 2009.

6 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Tarnishonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 19 April 2009

  • Sullyonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 10 February 2008

  • Soilonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 10 February 2007

  • Discrediting actonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 2 November 1996

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