Crossword answer
MAKEUP
6 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 14 appearances · Last seen The Sun, September 22, 2026
Letter pattern
MAKEUP
Clues that lead to MAKEUP
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Settle differences in character (4-2)6The SunSep 22, 2026
Cosmetics6The IndependentJun 16, 2026
Bury the hatchet in liner?6The IndependentJun 3, 2026
Lipstick, mascara, and eyeliner, e.g.6Daily ThemedApr 10, 2026
Compensate for lack of natural beauty?6Evening StandardNov 26, 2025
Cosmetic supplement6The IndependentAug 1, 2025
I am a type of "artist" who can work with prosthetics and special effects on an actor's face. Who am I?6Daily ThemedAug 29, 2024
Foundation or eyeliner, e.g.6Daily ThemedMay 29, 2023
Invent cosmetics?6Evening StandardDec 30, 2021
About MAKEUP in crosswords
MAKEUP is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 14 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Settle differences in character (4-2)” in the The Sun crossword on September 22, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
SPIDERWeb designer
ARISESSprouts up
OPENERBatsman or cracksman?
EXMOORAn English part, no longer Othello, for instance
LARIATRoundup rope
EXHALEBreathe out
ALPACALlama kin
ELAPSEPass, as time spent asleep, maybe
CLARETRose alternative
ELPASOTexas city
DELANOFDR part
ANKARASome thank Arab for capital (6)
IMPUTEAttribute wrinkled up with time
JOINEDSigned up
Every appearance of MAKEUP (14)
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Sep 22, 2026
Settle differences in character (4-2) · The Sun · 12 Across
Jun 16, 2026
Cosmetics · The Independent · 7 Down
Jun 3, 2026
Bury the hatchet in liner? · The Independent · 19 Across
Apr 10, 2026
Lipstick, mascara, and eyeliner, e.g. · Daily Themed · 33 Down
Nov 26, 2025
Compensate for lack of natural beauty? · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Oct 27, 2025
Cosmetics · The Independent · 15 Down
Aug 1, 2025
Cosmetic supplement · The Independent · 19 Across
Jun 7, 2025
Cosmetics · The Independent · 12 Across
May 29, 2023
Foundation or eyeliner, e.g. · Daily Themed · 22 Down
May 11, 2023
Lipstick, mascara, and eyeliner, e.g. · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Oct 3, 2022
Cosmetics · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Dec 30, 2021
Invent cosmetics? · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jun 11, 2020
Compensate for lack of natural beauty? · Evening Standard · 23 Down