Cosmetic Old Lady Used To Cover Up A Blemish Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MASCARA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MASCARA

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	27%	4		Lady-loving lady
3	26%	6		Cosmetic used to cover imperfections

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "MASCARA" which means:

noun

• Makeup that is used to darken and thicken the eye lashes

verb

• To apply mascara to the eyelashes

An example sentence would be:

• "She applied mascara to her eyelashes for a dramatic effect."
• "I need to buy a new mascara because mine is almost empty."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic19 Sep 2008	Across 17
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