What's the most likely answer to Artists taken aback by male painter noted for portraits crossword clue?

The most likely answer is SARGENT .

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Artists taken aback by male painter noted for portraits Crossword Clue Answer

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SARGENT

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The straight part

We know that "painter noted for portraits" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case painter noted for portraits = sargent.

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