Trouble spot Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, October 29, 1995 · 117-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, October 29, 1995.
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an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"
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