Mixing paint is not appropriate (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INAPT Mixing paint is not appropriate (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic May 30, 2026
8% UNAPT Not appropriate (5) New York Times Midi Jul 20, 2026
8% PALETTE Artist's implement on which to mix paints (7) The Times Concise Jun 20, 2026
8% APT Appropriate (3) The Times Concise Jun 15, 2026
8% TAKING Appropriating (6) Commuter May 20, 2026
8% BEFIT Are appropriate for (5) LA Times Daily May 5, 2026
7% BECOMING Starting to feel appropriate (8) The Times Cryptic Jul 22, 2026
7% COAT Covering of paint (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 22, 2026
7% DAUB Smear of paint (4)
7% GLO Day-___ paint (3) Universal Jul 19, 2026

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