The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PAINT
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More clues leading to the result PAINT
- Suffering comes to nimble mover? One may go the wall
- Put a coat on?
- President, right at the start, isn’t for ‘colour’
- Portray agony with hint of tenderness
- Prime of plaster – and it needs topcoat to decorate
- Colour, trendy, to slap on the outside
- One wearing long coat
- Page is not commonly in colour
- Describe old man wearing shirt?
- Minor hit screening in colour
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The straight part
We know that "colour" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case colour = paint.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.
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What does PAINT mean?
PAINT noun- A substance that is applied as a liquid or paste, and dries into a solid coating that protects or adds color/colour to an object or surface to which it has been applied.
- (in the plural) A set of containers or blocks of paint of different colors/colours, used for painting pictures.
- The free-throw lane, construed with the.
- Paintballs.
- A face card (king, queen, or jack).
- Graphics drawn using an input device, not scanned or generated.
- Makeup.
- Any substance fixed with latex to harden it.
- To apply paint to.
- To apply in the manner that paint is applied.
- To cover (something) with spots of colour, like paint.
- To create (an image) with paints.
- To practise the art of painting pictures.
- To draw an element in a graphical user interface.
- To depict or portray.
- To color one's face by way of beautifying it.
- To direct a radar beam toward.