The term 'MARKED, AS A BALLOT' can be solved using the crossword solutions XEDIN (5 letters), XED (3 letters), EXED (4 letters), and XDIN (4 letters). XEDIN is an adjective meaning 'marked with a cross, ' XED is a verb meaning 'marked with a cross, ' EXED is a verb meaning 'to mark with a cross, ' and XDIN is a verb meaning 'to mark with a cross.' All of these words refer to the act of marking a ballot with a cross or other symbol to indicate a vote.