The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LAYER which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2012.
Coating crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LAYER | 28 % | 5 |
| RIND | 17 % | 4 |
| FILM | 11 % | 4 |
| PATINA | 6 % | 6 |
| TEGUMENT | 6 % | 8 |
| VENEER | 6 % | 6 |
| FINISH | 6 % | 6 |
| PAINT | 6 % | 5 |
| ALPACA | 6 % | 6 |
| SHEET | 6 % | 5 |
| GLAZE | 6 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Coating
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- covering
- application
- finishing
- finish
- sealant
- veneer
- layer
- paint
- plaster
- flooring
- lining
- liner
Crossword Answer definitions
LAYER noun- A single thickness of some material covering a surface.
- A (usually) horizontal deposit; a stratum.
- One of the items in a hierarchy.
- (by analogy to a stack of transparencies) one in a stack of (initially transparent) drawing surfaces that comprise an image; used to keep elements of an image separate so that they can be modified independently from one another.
- To cut or divide (something) into layers
- To arrange (something) in layers.
- A person who lays things, such as tiles.
- A mature female bird, insect, etc. that is able to lay eggs.
- A hen kept to lay eggs.
- A shoot of a plant, laid underground for growth.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result LAYER
- Hen
- Cake part
- Stratum
- Sweater, e.g.
- Mason at work
- Mother hen in action
- Sedimentary-rock feature
- Make into a parfait, say
- Kind of cake
- Working hen
More clues leading to the result RIND
- Citrus cover
- Fruit skin
- Melon throwaway
- Orange coat
- Orange peel
- Peel
- Peeling
- Source of zest
- Pickled watermelon part
- Zest source
More clues leading to the result FILM
- Kodak mainstay
- Uptown flick
- Picture
- Ain't It Cool News subject
- Redbox selection
- Thin layer
- Videotape
- Hollywood product
- Cannes entry
- Sundance showing
More clues leading to the result PATINA
- Sheen
- Surface sheen
- Coating
- Sign of age
- Film on bronze
- Copper film
- Welcome sign of aging?
- Copper coating
- Green film produced by oxidation
- The green stuff on copper
More clues leading to the result TEGUMENT
More clues leading to the result VENEER
- Deceptive front
- Outward appearance
- Surface layer
- Finish
- False front
- Thin layer of wood
- Tortoiseshell layer
- Front
- Facade
- Gloss over
More clues leading to the result FINISH
- Marathoner's goal
- Polish off
- Maze goal
- Word with photo or storybook
- Top coat
- Wind up
- Line at the track
- Complete
- Final furniture coat
- Car coat?
More clues leading to the result PAINT
- "___ It Blue" (Songs of the Rolling Stones')
- Latex container
- Wall cover
- Create some strokes
- Cosmetic
- Work on walls
- 54-Down on a wall
- House coat?
- Emulate Franklin Carmichael or Emily Carr
- Coat of many colors?
More clues leading to the result ALPACA
- Llama wool
- South American mammal
- Llama bred for its fleece
- Wool source
- Fleecy fabric
- Ungulate that hums
- Wool provider
- Silky-fleeced llama
- Valuable fleece source
- Animal prized for its wool
More clues leading to the result SHEET
- Block of stamps
- Mattress cover
- Paper unit
- Piece of paper
- Piece of bed linen
- Piece of music
- Ghostly get-up
- Kind of lightning
- Pane
- Improvised toga