Finger-paint, say Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Finger-paint, say featured in Atlantic puzzle on February 1, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SMEAR.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMEAR Finger-paint, say (5) The Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
80% DABS Uses finger paint, say (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 24, 2023
80% SMEARS Uses finger paints, say (6)
9% NAIL Finger part that's painted (4)
8% CLUMSY Butter-fingered, say (6)
7% HOPESO "Fingers crossed!" (6) USA Today Jan 29, 2026
7% ENAMELS Glossy paints (7) Commuter Jan 24, 2026
7% VEE Two-finger sign (3) LA Times Daily Jan 23, 2026
7% IHOPESO "Fingers crossed!" (7) LA Times Daily Jan 18, 2026
7% BLOB Paint splotch (4) Newsday Jan 18, 2026

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