Paste Used For Home Repairs Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	32%	12		A type of paste commonly used for paper crafts and repairs in libraries
3	30%	8		Name, derived from a Burmese port once famed for glazed jars used to export candied fruits, confections, preserves and spices, for a sugary almond paste used to coat cakes

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We think the answer is "SPACKLE" which means:

noun

• Powder (containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste used to fill cracks and holes in plaster

verb

• To fill or repair with a plastic paste.
• To fill cracks or holes with a spackle.
• To fill gaps with something, as if spackling; to speckle

An example sentence would be:

• "I need to buy some spackle to fill in the holes in the wall."
• "The spackle dries quickly, making it easy to sand and paint over."

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New York Times07 Jun 2020	Down 81
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