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Makeup mishap Crossword Clue

We've solved the 5-letter crossword answer for Makeup mishap, recently featured on Newsday Crossword

By Suryadeepto Sengupta

Modified Nov 20, 2024, 12:45 AM ET

Credit: Stevepb/Pixabay
Credit: Stevepb/Pixabay
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Hints For Makeup mishap Crossword Clue

1
Definition
To spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing.
2
Anagram
An anagram of the answer is "AERMS"
3
Synonym
Can also mean "PAP TEST", "STREAK", "COAT", "COVER", "LAYER", "SPREAD"
4
Another Clue
Another clue for the same answer is Eyeliner mishap
5
First Letter
The first letter of the answer is "S"

Makeup mishap Crossword Answer

The 5-letter word for Makeup mishap featured on the Newsday Crossword, 20 Nov, 2024 (1D) is

SMEAR

(pronounced as "/smɪə/")

Definitions of SMEAR:

SMEAR(noun)

  1. A mark made by smearing.

  2. Any of various forms of distortion that make a signal harder to see or hear.

SMEAR(verb)

  1. To spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing.

  2. To have a substance smeared on (a surface).

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FAQs

Q1: What is another word for Makeup mishap?

Another word for Makeup mishap is SMEAR.

Q2: When was the Makeup mishap crossword clue last seen in a puzzle?

The Makeup mishap crossword clue was last spotted in the Newsday Crossword on 20 Nov, 2024.

Q3: What is the 5-letter word for the Makeup mishap crossword clue?

The 5-letter word for Makeup mishap is SMEAR.

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