The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word LANDSCAPE
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More clues leading to the result LANDSCAPE
- Light head after drinking second variety of shot
- Wins top English painting
- Exotic lap dances could create a scene
- Secures cloak for painting
- Painting clasped, an original
- Come down south to head Panorama
- Picture wins international prize finally
- 1, for example, left with small bill
- Secures part of Batman’s outfit for picture
- Scene of promontory by the outskirts of Lagos
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The straight part
We know that "Painting" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case painting = landscape.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does LANDSCAPE mean?
LANDSCAPE noun- A portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it contains.
- A sociological aspect of a physical area.
- A picture representing a real or imaginary scene by land or sea, the main subject being the general aspect of nature, as fields, hills, forests, water, etc.
- The pictorial aspect of a country.
- A mode of printing where the horizontal sides are longer than the vertical sides
- A space, indoor or outdoor and natural or man-made (as in "designed landscape")
- A situation that is presented, a scenario
- To create or maintain a landscape.