Good Brand Of Oil Thats Used By Artists Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	34%	7		Artist and chess player who said "While all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists"
3	32%	11		Comedian who said: 'Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.'

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We think the answer is "GESSO" which means:

noun

• Gypsum or plaster of paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared)

An example sentence would be:

• "Applying gesso to the canvas before painting helps create a smooth and even surface."
• "The artist mixed gesso with pigment to create a custom-colored base for the artwork."

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic04 Mar 2013	Across 11
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