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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 19% | 8 | The act of raising a pen or brush off the surface of the paper before continuing to write or paint | |
| 3 | 19% | 13 | Process of peeling off the outer layer of paint or varnish | |
Come Off As Paint Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 149 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
FLAKE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FLAKE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "FLAKE" which means:
- noun
- • A crystal of snow
- • A person with an unusual or odd personality
- • A small fragment of something broken off from the whole verb
- • Form into flakes
- • Cover with flakes or as if with flakes
- • Come off in flakes or thin small pieces
An example sentence would be:
- • "I found a flake of chocolate in my pocket."
- • "She brushed off the snow flake from her jacket."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| New York Times24 Aug 2003 | Down 55 | |
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