The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word BESPATTER
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result BESPATTER
- Make mess of most of top pitch
- Soil is improving containing mineral spring
- Spot healed around spot for treatment
- Gambler tours Bath perhaps to dish the dirt?
- Spoil salesman’s talk after barracking extremely silly introductions
- Get mud all over superior around mudbath locale
- Gambler taking odds with a spot
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What does BESPATTER mean?
BESPATTER verb- To spatter or cover with something; sprinkle with anything liquid, or with any wet or adhesive substance.
- To soil by spattering.
- To asperse with calumny or reproach; shend.