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Smudge (4)

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<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">smudge</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for smear that I've seen before include "allegation" , "Besmirch" , "Slanderous denigration of character" , "Sully" , "Blot or daub" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, the LA Times and The Star Tribune.
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