Stain crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 letters

We’re providing answers for “Stain” that have worked in other crosswords where this clue appeared in the same form. Each entry has previously contributed to a successful puzzle completion.

Answers:

Synonyms and Definitions

DYE

• Synonyms: dyestuff

BLEMISH

• Synonyms: deface, defect, disfigure, flaw, mar, spot

BLOT

• Synonyms: blob, daub, fleck, slur, smear, smirch, smudge

SMUDGE

• Synonyms: blot, blur, smutch

TARNISH

• Synonyms: defile, maculate, sully

TAINT

• Synonyms: cloud, contamination, corrupt, infect

SPOT

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

BESMIRCH

• Synonyms: asperse, calumniate, defame, denigrate, slander

MARK

• Synonyms: bell ringer, bulls eye, check, check off, chump, commemorate, crisscross, cross, cross off, cross out, denounce, deutschmark, differentiate, fall guy, fool, german mark, gospel according to mark, grade, gull, home run, label, mark off, marker, marking, mug, nock, note, notice, patsy, pit, pock, print, punctuate, scar, score, scrape, scratch, set, sign, soft touch, stigma, stigmatise, stigmatize, strike off, strike out, sucker, tag, target, tick, tick off

TINGE

• Synonyms: color, colour, distort, hint, jot, mite, pinch, soupcon, speck, tinct, tint, undertone
• Definition: a small yet noticeable quantity

MAR

• Synonyms: deflower, impair, march, mutilate, spoil, vitiate

DISCOLOUR

• Synonyms: discolor

SPLOTCH

• Synonyms: blotch, splodge

BLOTCH

• Synonyms: mottle, splotch, streak

STIGMA

• Synonyms: mark

TINT

• Synonyms: shade, tincture, tinge, tone

IMBUE

• Synonyms: diffuse, hue, interpenetrate, penetrate, permeate, pervade, riddle, soak

SMIRCH

• Synonyms: besmirch

SOIL

• Synonyms: begrime, bemire, colly, dirt, dirty, filth, grease, grime, ground, grunge, land, territory