Clues for the word "SLUR"
We've had 259 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 776 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on August 25, 2026.
Definition of slur
- v. t. - To soil; to sully; to contaminate; to disgrace.
- v. t. - To disparage; to traduce.
- v. t. - To cover over; to disguise; to conceal; to pass over lightly or with little notice.
- v. t. - To cheat, as by sliding a die; to trick.
- v. t. - To pronounce indistinctly; as, to slur syllables.
- v. t. - To sing or perform in a smooth, gliding style; to connect smoothly in performing, as several notes or tones.
- v. t. - To blur or double, as an impression from type; to mackle.
- n. - A mark or stain; hence, a slight reproach or disgrace; a stigma; a reproachful intimation; an innuendo.
- n. - A trick played upon a person; an imposition.
- n. - A mark, thus [/ or /], connecting notes that are to be sung to the same syllable, or made in one continued breath of a wind instrument, or with one stroke of a bow; a tie; a sign of legato.
- n. - In knitting machines, a contrivance for depressing the sinkers successively by passing over them.
Referring Clues
- Cast aspersions on
- Score line
- "Dirty dog," for one
- Aspersion
- Musical mark
- Insult
- Drunk's tipoff
- Epithet
- Innuendo
- Disparagement
- Many a campaign tactic
- Talk fast, maybe
- Talk like thish, shay
- Insulting remark
- Disparaging word
- Ugly putdown
- Talk like a tosspot
- Arc on a score
- Insinuation
- Evidence of drunkenness
- Disparaging remark
- Bit of slander
- Disparage
- Defamatory statement
- Putdown
- Sling mud at, say
- Bigot's comment
- Speak unclearly
- Speak indistinctly
- Talk like a drunk
- "Dirty, rotten scoundrel," e.g.
- Drag through the mud
- Score connector, in music
- Speak carelessly
- Legato indicator
- "White trash," e.g.
- Sling mud at
- Pronounce poorly, perhaps
- Musical ligature
- Disparaging comment
- Put-down
- Pronounce indistinctly
- Utter unclearly
- Speak like a sot
- Bigoted remark
- Elide
- Shay shomething
- What an arc denotes, in music
- Slanderous remark
- Fail to enunciate
- All-too-common a campaign tactic
- Nasty remark
- Unclear utterance
- Ugly put-down
- Mumble
- Arc on a music score
- It ties notes together, in music
- Arc on a musical score
- Indistinct speech
- Smear
- Shpeak like thish
- Dirty crack
- Insulting comment
- Curved line connecting musical notes
- Belittling comment
- Score mark
- Offensive comment
- Diction problem
- Speak poorly of, or speak poorly
- Derogatory comment
- Curved score mark
- Defame
- Musical-phrase connector
- Speak ill of
- Dig
- Music-score marking
- Run down
- Music-score mark
- What drunks do
- Utter indistinctly
- Tying-over line, in music
- Libel, e.g.
- Bit of slung mud
- Speak like a tosspot
- Slight verbally
- Slide over, as words
- Bit of dirty campaigning
- Verbal punch
- Dastard's remark
- Show evidence of tippling
- Libelous remark
- Unkind word
- Campaign tactic
- Talk like a toper
- Aspersion, e.g.
- Tie over, in music
- Disrespectful comment
- Speech problem
- Bit of mudslinging
- Musical phrase mark
- Speak like the inebriated
- Speak sloppily
- Garble
- Derogatory remark
- Talk like thish
- Arced line connecting two musical notes
- "Dirty rat," e.g.
- "Lying thief," e.g.
- Bit of bigotry
- Potentially slanderous remark
- Vocal evidence of intoxication
- Verbal attack
- Racial insult, say
- "Dirty rotten scoundrel," e.g.
- "Dirty rotten scoundrel," e.g.
- Enunciate poorly
- Mudslinger's specialty
- Defamatory remark
- Say "Offisher, I am completely shober," e.g.
- Curved line, in music
- Run words together
- Stain, insult
- Talk drunkenly
- Talk like a lush
- Speak drunkenly
- Speak after downing a bottle of rum
- Say "Offisher, I am shober," e.g.
- Sot's speech problem
- Shpeak thish way
- Bit of a loaded conversation?
- Diction impediment
- Fail to enunciate, in a way
- Hardly a compliment
- Musical line
- All-too-common campaign tactic
- Plastered person's speech problem
- Slight
- Verbal dig
- Discuss disparagingly
- Ethnic joke, often
- Below-the-belt comment
- Hurtful remark
- Speak after one too many
- "Dirtbag," e.g.
- Potential libel
- Uncomplimentary remark
- Speak thickly
- Speak like a drunk person
- Musical connector
- Talk down
- Hurtful comment
- Mudslinger's utterance
- Depreciate
- Mark indicating a musical phrase
- Musical curve
- Bit of name-calling
- Nasty campaign tactic
- Bit of defamation
- Speak like a drunk
- Speak when you're 35-Across
- "You lowdown, no-good bum," e.g.
- Betray inebriation, in a way
- Pejorative
- Score symbol similar to a tie
- Ethnic or racial insult
- Nasty comment
- Crude remark
- Slander
- Utter one's words indistinctly
- Talk sloppily after a few drinks
- Defame, in a way
- Speak as if drunk
- What a rocker may do after too many drinks
- What drunk rocker will do
- Printed insult
- Journalist putdown
- Stigma
- Is its offensiveness only slight?
- Starts to seem ludicrous under resounding disparagement
- Cast aspersions on, saying you have bad diction?
- Speak without distinction, reversing laws lacking energy
- Speak disparagingly of - speak indistinctly
- Slighting remark
- Aspersion - speak indistinctly
- Insult sounds like ugly rumour, for starters
- Slight stain
- Slight drawl
- To drink loudly, not quietly, is an insult
- A slight incoherence in speech
- Fail to speak clearly
- Mumble drunkenly
- Drunkenly utter slander
- Slight legato effect
- Slight indication of inebriation?
- To drink noisily, not quietly, is an insult
- Slight incoherence in speech
- Drink noisily (not quietly) and speak unclearly
- Slight, insult
- Procedures set up ignoring English insult
- Noise of eating unendingly is an insult
- Aspersion cast by thoughtless, lurid piece
- Slight bending of rules out East
- Slight indistinction of speech
- Talk like a tippler
- Pass over lightly
- Make indistinct
- Miss a syllable or two, say
- Rude comment
- Awful insult
- Insulting allegation
- Speak disparagingly
- Sound soused
- Slanderous word
- Word in an ethnic joke, often
- Pronounce poorly
- Run together, in music
- Betray one's drunkenness
- Drunkard's insult?
- Talk tipsily
- Ethnic insult
- Indication of drunkenness
- Musical symbol indicating legato
- Talk trashed?
- Shtalk like thish
- Fail to articulate
- Speak as if sloshed
- Run your words together
- Musical note connector
- Relative of a tie in music
- Run one's words together
- Curved line on a music staff
- Omit a part of, perhaps
- Speak without distinction?
- Musical score mark
- Is its offensiveness only slight?
- String some words together?
- Fail to pronounce clearly
- Pronounce in a way that's hard to understand
- Not enunciate
- Arc-shaped musical notation
- Shpeak indishtinctly
- Curved line over a series of notes, in sheet music
- "You no-good dog," e.g.
- Line in music
- Offensive line?
- Fail to articulate, in a way
- Curved line, in musical notation
- Symbol on a score
- Curved line between musical notes
- Speak without enunciating
- Connected notes
- Legato mark
- Curve on a score
- Legato symbol on a score
- Legato notation, in music
- Type of word banned in North American competitive Scrabble in 2020
- Miss a few letters when speaking
- Musical notation
- Curved line on a musical score
Last Seen In
- Daily American - August 25, 2026
- Mirror Daily - August 24, 2026
- Penny Dell Sunday - August 09, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 03, 2026
- LA Times - August 03, 2026
- Daily American - August 02, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - August 01, 2026
- LA Times - July 29, 2026
- LA Times - July 26, 2026
- Mirror Daily - July 24, 2026
- Daily American - June 07, 2026
- Mirror Daily - May 31, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - April 21, 2026
- Mirror Daily - March 31, 2026
- Your Life Choices - March 22, 2026
- Penny Dell Sunday - March 22, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - March 19, 2026
- Daily Quick - March 19, 2026
- LA Times - March 15, 2026
- Daily American - March 14, 2026
- Daily American - March 12, 2026
- Mirror Daily - March 11, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - March 06, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - February 07, 2026
- LA Times - January 25, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 13, 2026
- Daily American - December 31, 2025
- Daily American - December 12, 2025
- New York Times - November 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 29, 2025
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