The Clue
Stain (8 letter answer)
The Answer
DISHONOR
Tags
Notes
The answer DISHONOR is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
DISHONOR as a noun:
1. (dishonor, dishonour) = a state of shame or disgrace; "he was resigned to a life of dishonor"
2. (dishonor, dishonour) = lacking honor or integrity
DISHONOR as a verb:
1. (dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame) = bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
2. (rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage) = force (someone) to have sex against their will; "The woman was raped on her way home at night"
3. (dishonor, dishonour) = refuse to accept; "dishonor checks and drafts"