Related Clues:

• Bad record, e.g.
• ___ out (erase)
• Dab at with a towel, as a spill
• Stain or disgrace
• The scarlet letter, for one
• Dab gently
• A mark of shame
• Brand or mark of infamy
• A mark of dishonour
• Symbol of disgrace or infamy
• Mark of shame, stain on reputation
• A stain as on character
• Stain left by spilled ink
• Don't do it to your copybook
• Blemish made with ink