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Paints Badly Crossword Clue
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DAUBS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DAUBS
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DAUBS" which means:
- noun
- • Material used to daub walls
- • A blemish made by dirt
- • An unskillful painting verb
- • Coat with plaster
- • Apply to a surface
- • Cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it
An example sentence would be:
- • "He daubs paint on the canvas with a brush."
- • "She daubs glue on the back of the paper."
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| New York Times17 Apr 1983 | Across 130 | |
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