The Clue
Like patent leather (6 letter answer)
The Answer
GLOSSY
Tags
Notes
The answer GLOSSY is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 800 puzzles.
Related Clues
Burnished
Lustrous
Certain photo
Certain print
Particular photo
Photo finish?
Smooth and shiny
Type of print
Having a high sheen
Having a high shine
Item in an actor's portfolio
Kind of photo print
Mailing to a casting director
8 x 10, often
Definition
GLOSSY as a noun:
1. (slick, slick magazine, glossy) = a magazine printed on good quality paper
2. a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper
GLOSSY as an adjective:
1. (glossy, satiny, sleek, silken, silky, silklike, slick) = having a smooth, gleaming surface; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters"
2. (glossy, calendered) = (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers; "calendered paper"; "a dress of glossy sateen"
3. (glistening, glossy, lustrous, sheeny, shiny, shining) = reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel"