Emulates Homer (6 letters)

{ Answer }

PAINTS

{ Related Clues }

Emulates Seurat
Emulates Wyeth
Muralists' needs
Palette supplies
Puts on a coat
Uses cosmetics
Body-shop supply
Emulates Frank Stella

{ Tags }

body, coat, cosmetics, emulates, frank, homer, muralists, needs, paints, palette, puts, seurat, shop, stella, supplies, supply, uses, wyeth

{ Notes }

The answer PAINTS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1400 puzzles.

{ Definition }

PAINT as a noun:

1. a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating

2. (key, paint) = (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court; "he hit a jump shot from the top of the key"; "he dominates play in the paint"

3. (rouge, paint, blusher) = makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks

PAINT as a verb:

1. make a painting; "he painted all day in the garden"; "He painted a painting of the garden"

2. apply paint to; coat with paint; "We painted the rooms yellow"

3. make a painting of; "He painted his mistress many times"

4. apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil