"Inky smudges" is a crossword clue we last spotted in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on February 13, 2024. We have 34 possible answers in our records from crosswords published across multiple sources. The leading solution is BLOTS with 5 letters and a 99% confidence score, making it the most likely correct answer.
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34 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
BLOTS
Inky smudges
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2024
99%
BLOTS
Inky smudges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2024
8%
ERASURES
Correction smudges
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 23, 2025
8%
ERASURES
Correction smudges
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
8%
INPEN
With an inky implement
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 15, 2021
8%
INPEN
With an inky implement
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 15, 2021
1%
TAR
Sticky and stinky sealant
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
1%
TAR
Sticky and stinky sealant
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
ODOR
Stinky smell
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
ODOR
Stinky smell
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
RIPE
Stinky
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
1%
RIPE
Stinky
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
1%
PROMISEME
"Pinky swear!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2025
1%
PROMISEME
"Pinky swear!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
1%
SLIT
Feature of many a slinky gown
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 4, 2025
1%
SLIT
Feature of many a slinky gown
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
1%
COIL
Slinky's shape
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2025
1%
COIL
Slinky's shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
1%
RECOILS
Gets the kinks out of, as a Slinky?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 30, 2025
1%
RECOILS
Gets the kinks out of, as a Slinky?
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
1%
TOY
Stuffed animal or Slinky
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 9, 2025
1%
TOY
Stuffed animal or Slinky
Universal Crossword · May 9, 2025
1%
HOSE
A kinky one doesn't work well
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 4, 2025
1%
HOSE
A kinky one doesn't work well
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2025
1%
SMELLY
Stinky
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 9, 2025
1%
SMELLY
Stinky
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2025
1%
ODORS
Stinky smells
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 15, 2024
1%
ODORS
Stinky smells
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2024
1%
CHEESIER
More rinky-dink
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 25, 2024
1%
CHEESIER
More rinky-dink
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 25, 2024
1%
SWEARS
Pinky promises
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2024
1%
SWEARS
Pinky promises
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2024
1%
WETDOG
Stinky pooch
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2024
1%
WETDOG
Stinky pooch
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2024
1%
DINK
Rinky- —
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 11, 2024
1%
DINK
Rinky- —
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 11, 2024
1%
SKUNKED
Like stinky beer
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 6, 2024
1%
SKUNKED
Like stinky beer
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2024
1%
STEP
A Slinky may "walk down" one
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2024
1%
STEP
A Slinky may "walk down" one
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2024
1%
PORTER
"Kinky Boots" Tony winner Billy
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2023
1%
PORTER
"Kinky Boots" Tony winner Billy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2023
1%
LAALAA
Playmate of Tinky Winky, Dipsy, and Po
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2023
1%
LAALAA
Playmate of Tinky Winky, Dipsy, and Po
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2023
1%
ETHEL
Barrymore or Waters of “Pinky”
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 12, 2023
1%
ETHEL
Barrymore or Waters of “Pinky”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 12, 2023
1%
FETID
Really stinky
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2022
1%
FETID
Really stinky
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2022
1%
RANK
Really, really stinky
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2022
1%
RANK
Really, really stinky
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2022
1%
PACT
Pinky swear, say
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 30, 2022
1%
PACT
Pinky swear, say
Universal Crossword · May 30, 2022
1%
SPIRAL
Shape of a stretched Slinky
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2022
1%
SPIRAL
Shape of a stretched Slinky
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2022
1%
LOLA
Drag queen in "Kinky Boots"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 12, 2022
1%
LOLA
Drag queen in "Kinky Boots"
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2022
1%
CYNDI
"Kinky Boots" lyricist Lauper
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 23, 2021
1%
CYNDI
"Kinky Boots" lyricist Lauper
Universal Crossword · Jul 23, 2021
1%
FORTIES
Decade in which the Slinky debuted ... and a phonetic hint to the answers to starred clues
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2021
1%
FORTIES
Decade in which the Slinky debuted ... and a phonetic hint to the answers to starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2021
1%
POLECAT
Stinky animal
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2020
1%
POLECAT
Stinky animal
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2020
1%
CHEESY
Rinky-dink
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2019
1%
CHEESY
Rinky-dink
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2019
1%
SWEAR
Pinky __
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2019
1%
SWEAR
Pinky __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2019
1%
PACIFIER
Binky
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2018
1%
PACIFIER
Binky
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Inky smudges" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 34 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is BLOTS (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Inky smudges"?
The best answer for "Inky smudges" is BLOTS with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Inky smudges" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on February 13, 2024.