Paints, say, old-fashioned parent, one too short Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Paints, say, old-fashioned parent, one too short last seen in Telegraph 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MATERIALS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MATERIALS Paints, say, old-fashioned parent, one too short (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 9, 2020
6% HUZZAH Old-fashioned "w00t!" (6) New York Times Oct 31, 2025
6% RETRO Fashionably old-fashioned (5) New York Times Oct 28, 2025
6% OUTDATED Obsolete, old-fashioned (8) The Times Concise Oct 27, 2025
6% TREND Current rage in fashion, say (5)
6% PAPA Old-fashioned word for dad (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 19, 2025
6% ART Painting at a gallery, say (3)
6% MAAM Old-fashioned term of address (4) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
6% BEAU Old-fashioned boyfriend? (4) USA Today Oct 2, 2025
6% ARCHAIC Really old-fashioned (7) (7) Puzzler Oct 2, 2025

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