| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Palm-greasing | ||
| Corruption surrounding bishop is thorny (7) | ||
| Money for influence | ||
| Extortion's kin | ||
| Corrupt inducement | ||
| Making of illegal payments for preferential treatment | The Times Concise | 14 Nov 2023 |
| Act involving a corrupt official | Universal | 06 Mar 2022 |
| Subject of some financial scandals | USA Today | 08 Jul 2021 |
| Subject of some money scandals | USA Today | 29 Dec 2020 |
| Palm-greasing bachelor tucking into cheese by railway | ||
| Making of illegal payments | Newsday | 30 Mar 2015 |
| Making of illegal payments | ||
| Grease job? | ||
| Grease job? | ||
| Felonious payment | ||
| Abscam crime | ||
| Payola | ||
| Abscam concern | ||
| "Under the table" item. |