Crud
Crud noun - Foul matter that mars the purity or cleanliness of something.
Smudge
Smudge noun - A mark of guilt or disgrace.
Both words in one sentence
- The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: episodes with villains were few and far between, but one had a giant monster made of goo named "Crud", who had a hyper, overenthusiastic, comical lackey named Smudge.
Source: Vile Villain, Laughable Lackey
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Smudge and Crud. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crud/smudge
Crud & Smudge. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crud/smudge>.
Smudge or Crud. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crud/smudge.
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