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Plaster backing Crossword Clue

Last seen in: Newsday · 2026-10-25

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(noun)

  1. a narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework

(noun)

  1. adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
  2. a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)
  3. a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.
  4. a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings
  5. any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs

(verb)

  1. dress by covering with a therapeutic substance
  2. coat with plaster
  3. apply a heavy coat to
  4. apply a plaster cast to
  5. affix conspicuously
  6. cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on

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    LATH

    Plaster backing (4)

    Newsday · Oct 25, 2026

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