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This Makes Paints Crossword Clue
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PIGMENT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PIGMENT
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PIGMENT" which means:
- noun
- • Dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
- • Any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
- • A substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating verb
- • Acquire pigment; become colored or imbued
- • Color or dye with a pigment
An example sentence would be:
- • "The artist mixed different pigments to create a beautiful shade of blue."
- • "She studied the pigments used in ancient egyptian wall paintings."
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| New York Times29 Mar 1985 | Across 19 | |
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