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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DAUB which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
235%6 To handle roughly or roughly pull
328%7 Strong point of (roughly) detail (roughly)

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DAUB" which means:

    noun
  • • Material used to daub walls
  • • A blemish made by dirt
  • • An unskillful painting
  • verb
  • • Coat with plaster
  • • Apply to a surface
  • • Cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He applied a daub of paint onto the canvas."
  • • "The artist used a large daub of clay for sculpting."

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