Cryptic crossword clue
Petites amies perhaps — they may provide assistance to artists 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PALETTES

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What does PALETTES mean?

PALETTES noun
  1. A thin board on which a painter lays and mixes colours.
  2. The range of colors in a given work or item or body of work.
  3. A visual selection of colours, tools, commands, etc.
  4. A plate of armour covering the points of junction at the bend of the shoulders and elbows.
  5. A plate against which a person presses their breast to give force to a hand-operated drill.

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