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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INARTICULATE Popular painting etc — a clue: it surprisingly is hard to understand (12) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 2, 2022
6% BASIC Not hard to understand (5)
5% ARTROOM School area for painting etc (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 7, 2025
5% GET Understand (3) Universal Aug 18, 2025
5% TRAIT Characteristic of revolutionary paintings etc with it (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 13, 2025
5% GRASP Understand (5) Newsday Aug 10, 2025
5% GETS Understands (4) LA Times Daily Aug 6, 2025
5% KEN Understanding (3) LA Times Mini Aug 4, 2025
5% ART Drawing, painting, sculpture etc (3) The Telegraph Mini Jul 24, 2025
5% TOWN Paint the ___ red (party hard) (4)

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