NYT Crossword · 18 Down
“Printed defamation” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, November 21, 2016 as 18 Down. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Monday, November 21, 2016 · 18 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Printed defamation”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with L and ends with L, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Printed defamation” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, November 21, 2016, at 18 Down.
What is the answer to the “Printed defamation” crossword clue?
The answer is LIBEL (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.