Last seen in:
- New York Times - Feb 6 2022
- Wall Street Journal - Jan 24 2019 - False Fronts
- Universal - Feb 18 2018
- Eugene Sheffer - King Feature Syndicate - Jan 4 2013
- Universal - Jun 5 2010
- Boston Globe - Nov 29 2009
- L.A. Times Daily - Sep 19 2009
- L.A. Times Daily - Jun 29 2007
- Newsday.com - Dec 9 2006
- Thomas Joseph - King Feature Syndicate - Dec 9 2005
Related Clues:
- Mascara stains
- Maligns
- Dirty tricks on the campaign trail
- Artists' boo-boos
- Slings mud
- Slings mud at
- Discredits
- Attempts to damage a reputation
- Spreads with dirty or greasy substance
- Says unpleasant and untrue things about
- I'm the one who, with slang, is being so slanderous
- The manuscript turns up indistinct they hear
- Vilifies politically
- Finger-paints, e.g
- False attacks on someone's good name