Answer: LIBEL
LIBEL is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 84 times.
Referring Clues:
- Slander's counterpart
 - Newspaper no-no
 - Media lawyer's concern
 - Actionable words
 - Kind of suit
 - Put down in print
 - Media lawyer's subject
 - Reputation ruiner
 - Write wrongs
 - Kind of suit found in a courtroom
 - Defamation
 - Vilify in print
 - Bad writing?
 - Defamation in print
 - Bad press?
 - Reason to sue a publisher
 - Defame, in a way
 - Defame in print
 - Defamatory words
 - Suit material
 - Tort type
 - Printed defamation
 - Malign in print
 - Written smear
 - Slander relative
 - Character assassination in print
 - A form of defamation
 - Slander counterpart
 - Put down in writing?
 - Malign in a magazine
 - It concerns write wrongs?
 - Suit material?
 - Sort of tort
 - Publishing crime
 - Defamation in writing
 - Defame in writing
 - Attack in print
 - What tabloids are often sued for
 - Written defamation
 - Malicious gossip
 - Malicious gossip
 - Type of tort
 - Defamatory writing
 - Written slander
 - Slander's kin
 - Slander's cousin
 - Defamatory text
 - Smearing in ink?
 - Printing error?
 - Insult in print
 - Lawsuit cause
 - Media law topic
 - Printed slander
 - Material for a suit?
 - Reputation wrecker
 - Put down in writing
 - Slander
 - Defamatory statement
 - Fact-checking can help avoid it
 - Tabloid issue
 - Torts class subject
 - Defame
 - Tortious writing
 - Written assault on one's reputation
 - Publisher's concern
 - Slander in print
 - Written accusation
 - Slander kin
 - Nizer subject
 - Media lawyer's specialty
 - What a tabloid may be sued for
 - Smear in print
 - Form of defamation
 - Tort in print
 - Defamation in a paper
 - Writing that can get you in trouble
 - Tort class topic
 - Smear with ink?
 - Focus of some celebrity suits
 - Malicious defamation
 - Tortious material
 - Some smears
 - Run down illegally
 - Print issue?
 
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - July 15, 2025
 - New York Times - March 31, 2025
 - USA Today - August 03, 2023
 - USA Today - January 31, 2023
 - LA Times - January 08, 2023
 - New York Times - December 04, 2022
 - New York Times - September 30, 2022
 - LA Times - July 29, 2022
 - New York Times - December 17, 2021
 - LA Times - September 09, 2021
 - Netword - May 02, 2021
 - LA Times - March 01, 2021
 - Universal - January 17, 2021
 - New York Times - December 12, 2020
 - USA Today - November 26, 2020
 - LA Times - November 03, 2020
 - Netword - October 18, 2020
 - LA Times - October 11, 2020
 - Netword - September 10, 2020
 - New York Times - July 28, 2020
 
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