A bit of dry paint, last of buff, and a lot of water (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLAKE A bit of dry paint, last of buff, and a lot of water (5) (5)
6% END This is the last bit (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
6% TONED Buff (5) New York Times Aug 22, 2025
6% NAKED In the buff (5) Universal Aug 20, 2025
6% RIPPED Buff (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 9, 2025
5% EASEL Stand for a painting (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 14, 2025
5% COAT Paint layer (4) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
5% ACRE Lot measurement (4) USA Today Oct 11, 2025
5% DAUB Smear of paint (4)
5% COATS Paint applications (5) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2025
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