Crossword-Solution: SULLY 5 letters, 39 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Sully v. t. To soil; to dirty; to spot; to tarnish; to stain; to
darken; -- used literally and figuratively; as, to sully a sword; to
sully a person's reputation.
Sully v. i. To become soiled or tarnished.
Sully n. Soil; tarnish; stain.

We have 39 clues for the answer “SULLY”

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Stain – corrupt 1 answer
ruin (someone's reputation) 1 answer
Spoil the purity or cleanliness 1 answer
Soil;taint 1 answer
Pilot played by Hanks 1 answer
Nickname of a 2009 newsmaking pilot 1 answer
Hero pilot played by Hanks, informally 1 answer
2016 film subtitled "Miracle on the Hudson" 1 answer
2016 title role for Hanks 1 answer
2016 movie about a hero pilot 1 answer
Stain, as a reputation 3 answers
Tarnish, as a reputation 3 answers
*Tom Hanks film 5 answers
attaint 7 answers
Muck up 8 answers
French statesman. 11 answers
maculate 12 answers
Cockamamie 15 answers
Besmirch 20 answers
make black 21 answers
Make Dirty 23 answers
BACKBITE 27 answers
Daub 33 answers
Smudge 38 answers
smirch 39 answers
Bedaub 44 answers
Smear 45 answers
Denigrate 48 answers
Tarnish 58 answers
Stain 59 answers
Grime 61 answers
Soil 63 answers
Blotch 64 answers
slur 64 answers
Disgrace 65 answers
De-file? 68 answers
blur 75 answers
Taint 80 answers
Blemish 81 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERTA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SULLY (5)

Bronzed hands we used to sully Till they were of darkest hue, 'Burning off' down in the gully At the back of Bukaroo.
In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses Henry Lawson 2008
For the ram, How white soe'er himself, be but the tongue 'Neath his moist palate black, reject him, lest He sully with dark spots his offspring's fleece, And seek some other o'er the teeming plain.
The Georgics Virgil 2008
Men asperse their neighbors by malignant insinuations; they defame by advancing charges to blacken or sully their fair fame; they slander or calumniate by spreading injurious reports which are false, or by magnifying slight faults into serious errors or crimes.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
Even Reading, though it does its best to spoil and sully and make hideous as much of the river as it can reach, is good-natured enough to keep its ugly face a good deal out of sight.
Three Men in a Boat Jerome K. Jerome 1995
Clytemnestra (Madame Lerou) comes with her suite to receive the king (Mounet-Sully), the conqueror! I never realized before all the perfection that training can give the speaking voice.
The Ways of Men Eliot Gregory 2008

Quotes with SULLY (3)

No matter how old you are now. You are never too young or too old for success or going after what you want. Here’s a short list of people who accomplished great things at different ages1) Helen Keller, at the age of 19 months, became deaf and blind. But that didn’t stop her. She was the first deaf and blind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree.2) Mozart was already competent on keyboard and violin; he composed from the age of 5.3) Shirley Temple was 6 when she became a mo…
Pablo
WE do try to eat," Raoul called back to her [Kel]. I go all faint if I don't get fed regularly. Only think of the disgrace to the King's Own if I fell from the saddle.""But there was that time in Fanwood," a voice behind them said." That wedding in Tameran," added the blonde Sergeant Osbern, riding a horse-length behind Kel." Don't forget when what's-his-name, with the army, retired," yelled a third." Silence, insubordinate curs!" cried Raoul. "Do not sully my new squire's ea…
Tamora Pierce Squire
In that moment, I understand the way that the noblest yearning for duty and sacrifice can be mixed up with all that is savage and shameful, like in the Bible, where a just and merciful God tells you to kill everyone, kill the children, kill the livestock, kill John Polling, leave nothing alive to sully this pure and just world. Except when it's all done you find out that wasn't really God after all, just some politician, or maybe it was God, but he taps you on the shoulder an…
Stuart Archer Cohen The Army of the Republic
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 35 times in crossword archives (1980–2025).