Painter's reason to take the bus back? — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 5–letter crossword clue “Painter's reason to take the bus back?”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 28th Feb 2020. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Painter's reason to take the bus back?” is BACON (5 letters).
We last saw “Painter's reason to take the bus back?” in Guardian Cryptic on 28th Feb 2020.
The 5-letter answer for “Painter's reason to take the bus back?” is BACON.
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