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Like pen smudges

Crossword clue · 1 known answers · 1 appearances · Last seen in the New York Times crossword on November 24, 2025
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INKY
4 letters · New York Times, November 24, 2025 · Every clue for INKY
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INKY4New York TimesNov 24, 2025

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The clue “Like pen smudges” has appeared 1 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the New York Times crossword on November 24, 2025, where the answer was INKY.

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Like a leaky pen Very dark Jet-black Dark and wet, possibly Pac-Man ghost with the shortest name Pitch-black Black Jet black or very dark, say (word hidden in "pinky") Like a calligrapher’s fingers, at times Like a new moon night (word hidden in "pinky") In Kentucky, it means dark