Painting surface
The crossword clue "Painting surface" is answered by GESSO, a 5-letter entry. Used 22 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
GESSO
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GESSO answer page.
Used 22 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- CANVAS (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for GESSO
Every other clue in this collection answered by GESSO, most used first.
- Plaster of Paris - used 50 times, most recently in 2022
- Bas-relief medium - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Wall painting - MURAL, used 47 times
- Gem surface - FACET, used 42 times
- Diamond surface - FACET, used 32 times
- Surface - ARISE, used 32 times
- Stand for a painting - EASEL, used 23 times
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