Last bit of the sticky stuff holding canvas together in protective layer (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Last bit of the sticky stuff holding canvas together in protective layer (8) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on October 9, 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TEGUMENT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TEGUMENT Last bit of the sticky stuff holding canvas together in protective layer (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 9, 2026
6% GOO Sticky stuff (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 6, 2026
6% TAR Sticky black stuff (3) Commuter Sep 28, 2026
6% RESIN Sticky stuff (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 17, 2026
6% PASTE Sticky stuff (5) New York Times Aug 13, 2026
6% GLUE Sticky stuff? (4)
5% ALL Every last bit (3) LA Times Daily Oct 7, 2026
5% GESSO Canvas primer layer for painting (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 29, 2026
5% CARGO Hold stuff on an airplane (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 29, 2026
5% SAP Sticky stuff from a tree (3)

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