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Smudgy

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Marked or streaked with dirty smears or stains.

The window was smudgy with fingerprints after the children had pressed their faces against it.

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Synonyms

smearedblurrystreakydirtysooty

Antonyms

cleanclearpristine

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Ends in DGY, a rare final cluster, the SM opener helps narrow down early in Wordle

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Worth 16 points with D and G, the high letter values make this a strong board play

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