Unwanted mark (7)

I believe the answer is:

blemish

(Other definitions for blemish that I've seen before include "Stain, flaw" , "Moral defect or fault" , "bad mark?" , "Flaw that spoils a thing's perfection" , "A flaw or imperfection" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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