The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word LANOLIN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1983.
A base for cosmetics crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LANOLIN | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: A base for cosmetics
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lanolin
- aloe
- face
- wash
- orris
- make-up
- market
- powder
- rouge
- actamer
- make up
- paint
Crossword Answer definitions
LANOLIN noun- A greasy yellow substance chemically akin to wax that is secreted from wooly animals, with a variety of uses from rust prevention, lubrication and waterproofing to cosmetics and skin ointments.
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