Crossword answer
PALETTEKNIFE
12 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen The Independent, June 20, 2026
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PALETTEKNIFE
Clues that lead to PALETTEKNIFE
Most recent firstAbout PALETTEKNIFE in crosswords
PALETTEKNIFE is a 12-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “A round-ended spatula with a thin flexible blade used by painters” in the The Independent crossword on June 20, 2026.
Other 12-letter answers
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POTTERSWHEELThrow here? (7,5)
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INSTALLATIONArt exhibit popular with everybody, maybe Paddington bears?
SNAKECHARMEROld carnival attraction
LOTSAFLOTSAMA whole bunch of ocean detritus?
REMUNERATIVEProfitable forging Vermeer at uni
Every appearance of PALETTEKNIFE (4)
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Jun 20, 2026
A round-ended spatula with a thin flexible blade used by painters · The Independent · 28 Across
Feb 21, 2026
Artist's tool · The Independent · 19 Across
Dec 2, 2025
Artist's tool · The Independent · 9 Across
Jul 8, 2024
Artist's tool · The Independent · 19 Across