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This clue last appeared in the NYT Mini on Monday, 11 February 2019.

Attack meant to damage one's reputation

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reputationattackdamage

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This clue appeared in the NYT Mini on Monday, 11 February 2019. The answer SMEAR is a 5-letter entry.

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What is the answer to "Attack meant to damage one's reputation"?: SMEAR
How many letters is the answer to "Attack meant to damage one's reputation"?: The answer has 5 letters.
When was this clue last seen?: This clue last appeared in the NYT Mini crossword on Monday, 11 February 2019.
Has this crossword clue appeared before?: Yes. Variations of this clue have appeared 9 other times.

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