Invent Face Paint Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event • the way in which someone or something is composed • cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance
	44%	6		Invent face paint?
	noun • cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance • an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event • the way in which someone or something is composed
	23%	7		Sparkly component of face paint
	noun • the quality of shining with a bright reflected light • the occurrence of a small flash or spark verb • be shiny, as if wet

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