Blot crossword clue 3, 4, 5 and 6 letters

If “Blot” has you stuck, these answer options reflect what was used successfully in other puzzles with nearly the same clue, offering a proven path forward as you work through the grid.

Likely Answers:

  • DAB
  • STAIN
  • DAUB
  • DABAT
  • SMUDGE
  • STIGMA
  • ABSORB
  • SPOT

Synonyms and Definitions

DAB

  • Synonyms: pat, splash, splatter, swab, swob, tap

STAIN

  • Synonyms: defile, dirt, discoloration, discolouration, filth, grease, grime, grunge, maculate, mark, smear, smirch, soil, spot, stigma, sully, tarnish

DAUB

  • Synonyms: plaster, slur, smudge

SMUDGE

  • Synonyms: blur, daub, smutch

STIGMA

  • Synonyms: stain

ABSORB

  • Synonyms: assimilate, draw, engage, engross, engulf, imbibe, immerse, ingest, occupy, plunge, soak up, sop up, steep, suck, suck up, take in, take over, take up
  • Definition: get infused

SPOT

  • Synonyms: berth, billet, bit, blemish, blob, dapple, descry, discern, distinguish, espy, fleck, maculation, make out, office, patch, pick out, pip, place, point, position, post, recognise, recognize, situation, speckle, spotlight, spy, tell apart, topographic point, touch

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