| Get a bad mark on? | 18 |
| Blood leaves one | 16 |
| Unwelcome spot | 14 |
| Unintended spot | 15 |
| Tarnish or varnish | 18 |
| Spill consequence | 17 |
| Soiled Living Colour album? | 27 |
| Furniture finish | 16 |
| Color, as glass | 15 |
| Coffee-spill result | 19 |
| Coffee spot | 11 |
| Carpet cleaner target | 21 |
| Woodworking finish | 18 |
| Woodworker's supply | 23 |
| Woodworker's application | 28 |
| Wood coloring | 13 |
| What blood, sweat and tears can do | 34 |
| Washday problem | 15 |
| Washday challenge | 17 |
| Treat wood | 10 |
| This goes with the grain | 24 |
| Squirt on a shirt, perhaps | 26 |
| Spray 'n Wash target | 24 |
| Spot to get off | 15 |
| Spot on a tie, say | 18 |
| Spilled-ink woe | 15 |
| Shirt spoiler | 13 |
| Reputation damage | 17 |
| Red Hot Chili Peppers "Purple ___" | 44 |
| Prepare a slide | 15 |
| Place a blot on | 15 |
| Paint-shop offering | 19 |
| Paint alternative | 17 |
| Necktie woe | 11 |
| Modest Mouse "Novocain ___" | 37 |
| Microscopy supply | 17 |
| Microscopist's reagent | 26 |
| Lit song that's off to the cleaners? | 40 |
| It gets taken to the cleaners | 29 |
| Gravy spot | 10 |
| Get coffee on, say | 18 |
| Foulard spoiler | 15 |
| Finish up some furniture | 24 |
| Fantastik assignment? | 21 |
| Ensanguine | 10 |
| Dry-cleaner's target | 24 |
| Deck protector | 14 |
| Deck finish | 11 |
| Color, as glass or wood | 23 |
| Carpet mark | 11 |
| Carpet cleaner's target | 27 |
| Carpet blemish | 14 |
| Blot on one's escutcheon | 28 |
| Blemish on a tie | 16 |
| Biz target | 10 |
| Annoying spot | 13 |
| "The Human ___" (Philip Roth) | 39 |
| "Mancha," translated from Spanish | 43 |
| '93 Living Colour album | 27 |
| "14 Shades of Grey" group | 35 |
| Super angsty church window art? | 31 |
| Like the glass in church windows | 32 |
| Discolored | 10 |
| Tough to clean | 14 |
| Obviously not pristine | 22 |
| No longer pristine, maybe | 25 |
| Needing laundering | 18 |
| Like St. Peter's glass | 26 |
| Like some teeth and glass | 25 |
| Like some glass or wood | 23 |
| Like panes in rose windows | 26 |
| Like many lab slides | 20 |
| Like many aprons | 16 |
| Like glass in a cathedral | 25 |
| Like church windows | 19 |
| Like chapel glass | 17 |
| Like cathedral window glass | 27 |
| Like cathedral glass | 20 |
| Finished, as a deck | 19 |
| Discolored with a spill | 23 |
| Covered with soiled spots | 25 |
| Brought dishonor upon | 21 |
| Besmirched or, alternately, dressy item for the beach? | 54 |
| -- glass | 8 |
| ___ glass windows | 17 |
| Colorful cathedral component | 28 |
| Church adornment, perhaps | 25 |
| Window material in many cathedrals | 34 |
| Feature of many cathedral windows | 33 |
| Problem fixable with a shirttail? | 33 |
| Sentry covered with smudges? | 28 |
| Wit in need of washing? | 23 |
| Wood furniture worker | 21 |
| Worker doing a desk job? | 24 |
| He's dyeing to make a living | 32 |
| He dyes to live | 15 |
| Furniture finisher, at times | 28 |
| Furniture finisher | 18 |
| Dye user | 8 |
| Best Scrabble rack for bingoing | 31 |