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6 results for OILPAINT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Nov 16, 2018	17A	Canvas application	Kyle Dolan	Shortz
Thu Jun 23, 2011	8D	Canvas coat	Ian Livengood	Shortz
Thu Jan 29, 2009	4D	Artist's application	Barry C. Silk	Shortz
Sat Apr 5, 2008	13D	Medium in a tube	Rich Norris	Shortz
Sat Aug 20, 2005	37A	Old master's medium	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Sun Dec 1, 2002	67A	Canvas cover	David J. Kahn	Shortz

1 result for OILPAINT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Dec 11, 2005	Acrostic	E	Supply for some cartoonists (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

1 result for OILPAINT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 23, 1956	54A	Artist's purchase.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar

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