The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 37 letter word OIL PAINT (giving “midnight oil”) which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Portrait artist’s medium crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OIL PAINT (giving “midnight oil”) | 100 % | 37 |
Why may OIL-PAINT-GIVING-MIDNIGHT-OIL be the right solution?
The answer "OIL PAINT" is the right solution because oil paint is a medium commonly used by portrait artists. The phrase "midnight oil" is a play on words, suggesting that portrait artists work late into the night using oil paint to create their portraits.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Portrait artist’s medium
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- artist
- palette
- painting
- commission
- limn
- vignette
- watercolor
- bright
- harp
- stump
- stumped
- stumping
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