Historical clue formulations

• Dab with a towel — 2025-09-07
• Result of a leaky pen, perhaps — 2023-02-01
• Dab, as spilled ink — 2023-01-16
• Dab, as with a paper towel — 2023-01-09
• Splotch of ink — 2022-07-25
• Ink "oops" — 2022-03-21
• Ink stain — 2022-01-31
• Stain — 2021-12-31
• Obscure, with "out" — 2021-08-22
• Smudge — 2021-07-11
• Rorschach image — 2020-06-29
• Inky mess — 2018-06-11
• Ink problem — 2018-04-16
• Rorschach test shape — 2017-08-22
• Try to contain, in a way, as a spill — 2017-04-15
• Ink stain — 2017-03-21
• Problem on a record — 2016-04-15
• Rorschach test element — 2016-02-08
• Bad thing on a record — 2015-12-27
• Rorschach image — 2015-08-25
• Record flaw — 2015-06-18
• Ink spill — 2015-05-26
• Stain — 2014-09-19
• Rorschach test image — 2014-09-02
• Printout problem — 2014-08-06
• Stain — 2014-04-20
• Bad mark — 2013-11-24
• Printing problem — 2012-03-04
• Black mark — 2012-02-22
• Ink stain — 2009-03-02
• Bad mark on one's reputation — 2009-01-06
• Inky mess — 2008-07-30
• Too much ink — 2008-06-08
• Stain — 2005-08-24
• Smudge — 2004-09-09
• Printer's mistake — 2004-08-29
• Part of a Rorschach test — 2002-09-25
• Inky mess — 2001-09-26
• Part of a psychological test — 2000-10-25
• Rorschach presentation — 2000-07-10
• Rorschach stain — 1999-05-04
• Smudge — 1998-04-19
• Delete, with "out" — 1997-12-14
• Stain — 1997-02-13
• Ink problem — 1996-11-25
• Ink smudge — 1996-07-31
• Rorschach test image — 1995-08-20