Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

Lusterless Finish Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 122 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is MATTE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MATTE

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
242%10 Without a glossy finish
333%9 Aspect of having a dull or lusterless finish

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "MATTE" which means:

    noun
  • • A mixture of sulfides that forms when sulfide metal ores are smelted
  • • The property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
  • adjective satellite
  • • Not reflecting light; not glossy
  • verb
  • • Change texture so as to become matted and felt-like
  • adjective
  • • Dull; not reflective of light.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She purchased a matte for her yoga practice."
  • • "I prefer using a matte instead of a glossy finish for my photographs."

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Glut
Caught

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times03 Apr 1995 Across 70
New York Times24 Oct 1994 Down 11
New York Times14 Jan 1979 Across 5
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Aspect of having a dull or lusterless finish
2
Champion fed up before finish
The Guardian Everyman - 08 May 2016
The Guardian Everyman / 08 May 2016
3
Finish behind
New York Times - 28 Jun 2009
New York Times / 28 Jun 2009
4
Finish off ham, then finish off lamb, say?
Telegraph Toughie - 21 Feb 2023
Telegraph Toughie / 21 Feb 2023
5
Finish — or add finish?
The Guardian Cryptic - 29 Apr 2011
The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Apr 2011
6
Lusterless
New York Times - 27 Oct 1987
New York Times / 27 Oct 1987
7
Lusterless

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen