Ink stain
The crossword clue "Ink stain" is answered by BLOT, a 4-letter entry. Used 65 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
BLOT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BLOT answer page.
Used 65 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SMUDGE (3 uses in xd)
- BLOTCH (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for BLOT
Every other clue in this collection answered by BLOT, most used first.
- Stain - used 43 times, most recently in 2024
- Ink smudge - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Rorschach image - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Smudge - used 25 times, most recently in 2022
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Red-ink amount - LOSS, used 33 times
- Ink cartridge color - CYAN, used 26 times
- Ink - TATS, used 23 times
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