Engraves With Dots And Flicks Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STIPPLES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STIPPLES

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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We think the answer is "STIPPLES" which means:

verb

• Engrave by means of dots and flicks
• Make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink
• Apply (paint) in small dots or strokes
• Produce a mottled effect

noun

• The use of small dots that give the appearance of shading; the dots thus used.

An example sentence would be:

• "He stipples the powder onto his face for a natural-looking finish."
• "He stipples the canvas with tiny dots of paint."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times16 May 1980	Across 1
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