Paint chore abandoned (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Paint chore abandoned (5) last seen in Guardian Quick Cryptic puzzle. 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 OCHRE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OCHRE Paint chore abandoned (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Jul 26, 2025
8% JOBS Chores, e.g. (4) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
8% ERRAND Chore (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 22, 2025
7% LAYER Coat of paint (5) Commuter Dec 1, 2025
7% OILS Artists' paints (4) Commuter Nov 29, 2025
7% DESERTED Empty, abandoned (8) (8) Mirror Classic Nov 27, 2025
7% RAKE Do a fall yard chore (4) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
7% BLOB Drop of paint (4) Newsday Nov 23, 2025
7% QUITS Gives up, abandons (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 20, 2025
7% EASEL Stand for a painting (5) Universal Nov 15, 2025

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