Dab dry
The crossword clue "Dab dry" is answered by BLOT, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BLOT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BLOT answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for BLOT
Every other clue in this collection answered by BLOT, most used first.
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- Stain - used 43 times, most recently in 2024
- Ink smudge - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Rorschach image - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Smudge - used 25 times, most recently in 2022
- Inky stain - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Rorschach test feature - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Dark mark - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Ink smear - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Rorschach test image - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Moral flaw - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Rorschach test component - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Black mark - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Ink mishap - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Ink spot - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Inky smear - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Soak up - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Reputation blemish - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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