Paint base
The crossword clue "Paint base" is answered by LATEX, a 5-letter entry. Used 19 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
LATEX
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LATEX answer page.
Used 19 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for LATEX
Every other clue in this collection answered by LATEX, most used first.
- Glove material - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
- Rubber source - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Surgical glove material - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Kind of paint - used 14 times, most recently in 2019
- Swim cap material - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Balloon material - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Paint ingredient - used 9 times, most recently in 2011
- Rubber glove material - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Condom material - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Paint variety - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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.
- Borscht base - BEETS, used 50 times
- In base eight - OCTAL, used 40 times
- In base 8 - OCTAL, used 25 times
- Paint layers - COATS, used 25 times
- Layers of paint - COATS, used 24 times
- Touch base - TAGUP, used 22 times
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