Need help with Makeup mishap? This clue showed up in the July 21, 2025 USA Today puzzle. The answer has 5 letters.
Makeup mishap Crossword Answer
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Makeup mishap Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 5-letter answer to "Makeup mishap" crossword clue?
The answer to the "Makeup mishap" crossword clue is SMEAR. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the USA Today puzzle.
Which crossword used "Makeup mishap" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the USA Today puzzle on July 21, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of SMEAR?
The word SMEAR means: stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Makeup mishap".