Painting is first bit of art to be protected by metal bars Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRISAILLE Painting is first bit of art to be protected by metal bars (9)
7% INGOT Metal bar (5) The Times Concise Dec 5, 2025
6% TATS Bits of body art (4) USA Today Jan 7, 2026
6% SANDBAG Bit of flood protection (7) Thomas Joseph Dec 29, 2025
6% HOOP Bit of aerial arts equipment (4) New York Times Dec 18, 2025
6% OAT Granola bar bit (3) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
5% BLOB Paint splotch (4) Newsday Jan 18, 2026
5% GLO Day___ paint (3) The Atlantic Jan 18, 2026
5% SUNLESS First in steeplechase, barring grey (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 15, 2026
5% APRON Protective garment (5) The Times Concise Jan 15, 2026
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