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noun • the exterior covering of a bird's egg | ||||||||
| 26% | 11 | Artists use these to thin paint | ||||||
noun • an oleoresin obtained from conifers (especially pines) • volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally | ||||||||
| 25% | 8 | Artistic technique using thin layers of paint | ||||||
verb • To apply an opaque glaze to an area of a painting to make it softer or duller. | ||||||||
Thin Paint Crossword Clue
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EGGSHELL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EGGSHELL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Similar Clues
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1 | Decorative painting method that involves applying a thin layer of diluted paint | |
2 | Lotion; a fen; a thin coat of paint; or, the break of waves on a shore
Telegraph Herculis -
27 Feb 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 27 Feb 2023 |
3 | Muse close to Lucian smeared with oil paint
The Guardian Cryptic -
14 Jul 2016 | The Guardian Cryptic / 14 Jul 2016 |
4 | Paint carelessly
New York Times -
19 Mar 2019 | New York Times / 19 Mar 2019 |
5 | Preliminary coat of paint
New York Times -
21 Oct 1987 | New York Times / 21 Oct 1987 |
6 | Thin layer of gold leaf or paint
The Guardian Quick -
15 Sep 2018 | The Guardian Quick / 15 Sep 2018 |
7 | Used a combination of oil paint and house paint |
