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Lubricating substance – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “Lubricating substance” is OIL (3 letters). Most recently OIL, in the NYT Mini on April 16, 2022.
| Answer | Letters | Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| OIL | 3 | O__ |
What OIL means
- nouna slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
- nounoil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
- verbcover with oil, as if by rubbing
Where this clue appeared
| Date | Puzzle | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| April 16, 2022 | NYT Mini 5D | OIL |
Other clues for OIL
- Business for Shell or ExxonMobil
- Largest export of Russia and Saudi Arabia
- The palm or olive of Palmolive
- What aptly fills the blanks of: "f_ss__ fuel"
- It doesn't mix with water
- Major export of Saudi Arabia
- Exxon's business
- It's measured in barrels
- What aptly fills the blanks in "f_ss_l fue_"
- Vinegar's counterpart
- Commodity whose price has risen sharply in 2026
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FAQ
What is the answer to “Lubricating substance”?
OIL (3 letters). Most recently OIL, on April 16, 2022 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “Lubricating substance”?
3 letters, starting with O (O__).