Slap on, as paint Crossword Clue

Last seen in: Newsday · 2026-10-25

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(noun)

  1. an unskillful painting
  2. a blemish made by dirt
  3. material used to daub walls

(verb)

  1. cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it
  2. apply to a surface
  3. coat with plaster

(noun)

  1. 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
  2. makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
  3. (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court

(verb)

  1. apply paint to; coat with paint
  2. apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil
  3. make a painting of
  4. make a painting

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    Slap on, as paint (4)

    Newsday · Oct 25, 2026

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