Slanderous remark
The crossword clue "Slanderous remark" is answered by SLUR, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2021; 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
SLUR
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SLUR answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2021; 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 SLUR
Every other clue in this collection answered by SLUR, most used first.
- Speak unclearly - used 82 times, most recently in 2026
- Aspersion - used 74 times, most recently in 2025
- Insult - used 72 times, most recently in 2026
- Disparaging remark - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Speak indistinctly - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Insulting remark - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Disparage - used 35 times, most recently in 2023
- Pronounce indistinctly - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Put-down - used 18 times, most recently in 2022
- Utter indistinctly - used 18 times, most recently in 2016
- Curved line, in music - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Cast aspersions on - used 14 times, most recently in 2012
- Speak drunkenly - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Talk drunkenly - used 13 times, most recently in 2020
- Fail to enunciate - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Innuendo. - used 11 times, most recently in 2006
- Utter unclearly - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Arc on a musical score - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Bit of slander - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Nasty remark - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Elide - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
- Speak ill of - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Musical mark - used 7 times, most recently in 2005
- Shpeak like thish - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Sling mud at - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Bit of mudslinging - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Disparaging comment - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Hurtful remark - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Tie over, in music - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Cutting remark - BARB, used 69 times
- Witty remark - QUIP, used 58 times
- Biting remark - BARB, used 55 times
- Witty remark - JEST, used 41 times
- Stinging remark - BARB, used 33 times
- Taunting remark - GIBE, used 24 times
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