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Takes the paint away

Last seen in Universal Crossword January 5, 2020 Answers

Searching for the answer to "Takes the paint away"? This crossword clue was published in the Universal Crossword puzzle on January 5, 2020. Based on our analysis, we believe the answer is STRIPS (6 letters). Our database has 147 potential solutions for this clue, each ranked by confidence to help you solve your puzzle.

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147 Other Potential Answers

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STRIPS
Takes the paint away
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2020
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THIEF
One who takes inventory?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
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DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
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ASK
"Fire away"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
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GNAW
Nibble away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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STAT
"Right away!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
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ATIT
Toiling away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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EAT
Put away the groceries?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
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ELAPSE
Tick away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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LITTER
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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ROADGAME
Occasion to wear away uniforms
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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TOSSED
Threw away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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FREECYCLE
Give away instead of throw away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
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STOW
Tuck away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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ATE
Put away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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STARQUARTERBACK
One who takes the snap and the spotlight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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ERODE
Wear away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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AWED
Blown away
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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TWO
"It takes __ to tango"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
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STORE
Squirrel away
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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BUGSYBITES
"Gangster Malone takes the bait!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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STASH
Put away
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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EATS
Puts away
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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FAR
Miles away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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GLO
Day-__ paint
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
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SHOOS
Waves away
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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FLED
Ran away
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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OPED
Page full of takes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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REPEL
Drive away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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SADIST
Person who takes pleasure in pain
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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RECOAT
Apply again, as paint
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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LYINGLOW
Staying away from the spotlight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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ESCAPE
Get away
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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STONES
A __ throw away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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MUM
Not giving anything away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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FLEE
Run away
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
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SHIED
___ away from (avoided)
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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PHONEHOMECASE
Investigation into how E.T. got away?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
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DONTBESHY
"Ask away!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
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TOIL
Slog away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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WASHABLE
Like some kids' markers or paint
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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ONME
"Put your wallet away"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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SCAT
"Go away!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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ABSCOND
Run away (with)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
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AMAZE
Blow away
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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UBER
Company that succeeds by driving its customers away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
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AWE
Blow away
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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ELOPE
Run away to marry
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
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ILLTELL
"You won't get away with this!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
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SEES
Takes in ... or takes out
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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GOSCOTFREE
Get away with no punishment
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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ITSONME
"Put your card away!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
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PERMS
Waves that don't wash away?
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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SPACEBALLS
Movie set in a galaxy very, very, very, very far away
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
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SAVEUP
Put money away for the future
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
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TAKEAFEWDAYSOFF
"You need some time away from work," and how to make the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
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BASECOAT
Hidden layer of paint
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
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SCARESOFF
Frightens away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
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ROTISSERIE
One that takes turns making dinner?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
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GETSOPEN
Breaks away from defenders
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
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ONIT
"Right away, boss!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
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LSAT
What an aspiring judge takes: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
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ERASE
Wipe away
Universal Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
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KEPT
Didn't throw away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
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SHOO
"Go away!"
Universal Crossword · Oct 16, 2025
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INAWE
"I'm __": "You blow me away"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2025
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BASE
First coat of paint
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
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BEDHOG
Sleeper who takes all the blankets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
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NEWDAD
Pop away from work, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
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ANACONDA
*Wrapper that you can't just throw away?
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
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AVOID
Keep away from
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
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EROSION
Process of wearing away
Universal Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
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KEEP
Don't throw away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
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TROUPE
Company that takes the show on the road
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
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RUBBERBANDBALL
Something that takes a lot of stretching to make?
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
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TANGO
What it takes two to do
Universal Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
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ALL
Winner takes __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2025
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TEN
How many tickles it takes to make an octopus laugh?
Universal Crossword · Jun 20, 2025
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MANET
Impressionist painter Édouard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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HUNG
Like museum paintings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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SPOILER
Unwanted giveaway?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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RETREAT
Peaceful getaway spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
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SLOAN
"McSorley's Bar" painter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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HENRI
Postimpressionist painter Rousseau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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TYPOS
Key mistakes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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SECT
Breakaway group
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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CAMPINGTRIP
Outdoor family getaway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
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NAILART
Finger painting?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
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THEE
"Beautiful Mistakes" rapper Megan __ Stallion
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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DEGAS
"La Classe de Danse" painter
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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TELL
Unintentional giveaway
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
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SMASH
Runaway hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
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ERROR
One of several mistakes in a Shakespeare comedy?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
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VESTEDINTERESTS
Personal stakes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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SPAS
Getaway spots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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SOS
Request for a tropical getaway, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
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GETSMART
2008 comedy in which Anne Hathaway played Agent 99
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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ANNE
Hathaway of "The Intern"
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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YONDER
Over thataway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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RINA
Singer Sawayama
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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MCNEILL
American painter James __ Whistler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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WERE
"Mistakes ___ made"
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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RENI
Baroque painter Guido
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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LUTE
Instrument in a Vermeer painting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
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LAIRS
Hideaways
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
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SKIRESORT
Snowy getaway spot
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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VERMEER
"Girl With a Pearl Earring" painter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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ATRAIN
NYC subway between Inwood and Far Rockaway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
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CAMP
Summer sleepaway site
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
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MFA
Degree for a pro painter
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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RYE
Bread with caraway seeds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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MONET
"Haystacks" painter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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COTS
Rollaways for guests
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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TUTU
Skirt in a Degas painting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
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CEZANNE
"The Card Players" painter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
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ANDREW
"Christina's World" painter Wyeth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
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DAUB
Apply messily, as fingerpaint
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
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FRIDAKAHLO
Mexican painter known for her self-portraits
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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OILS
Some paints or pastels
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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ISLE
Remote getaway spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
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MURALS
Wall paintings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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NUDES
Minimalist paintings?
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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ISLET
Castaway's place
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
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OCHER
Cave painting pigment
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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EASEL
Stand in a painting class
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
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EMIL
Expressionist painter Nolde
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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LAIR
Hideaway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
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PLUTOID
Faraway dwarf planet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
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ARLES
French city where Van Gogh painted
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
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GOYA
Spanish painter Francisco
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
1%
MATISSE
French painter Henri
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
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MURAL
Wall painting
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
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KAHLO
"Dos Mujeres" painter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
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WELTS
Painful paintball mementos
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
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BLOOPERS
Embarrassing outtakes
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
1%
DALI
"Melting clocks" painter Salvador
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
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READERSDIGESTION
Literary takeaway?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
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BLINDS
Hunters' hideaways
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
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COT
Rollaway bed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
1%
MANIS
Buffing and painting services
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
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BANKROBBER
Getaway car passenger, maybe
Universal Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
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SEURAT
"The Circus" painter Georges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
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MONALISA
Da Vinci painting in the Louvre
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
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ROMP
Runaway victory
Universal Crossword · Jul 29, 2025
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THESCREAM
Iconic Munch painting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
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HANGS
Puts up, as a painting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
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ANDY
Warhol who painted Marilyn Monroe
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2025

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How many possible solutions does "Takes the paint away" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 147 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is STRIPS (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Takes the paint away"?
The best answer for "Takes the paint away" is STRIPS with 6 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Takes the paint away" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on January 5, 2020.
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