| Fatty or oily (6) |
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| Overly flattering |
Newsday |
06 Jul 2025 |
| Like the bread in a buttery grilled cheese sandwich |
USA Today |
03 Jun 2025 |
| Slippery, oily (6) |
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| Slippery as it is in anonymous surroundings (6) |
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| Oily gross piece of cake |
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| Gross piece of cake is oily (6) |
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| Oily, slick |
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| Straightforward after King George becomes unctuous (6) |
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| Slippery lips of gaoler on a piece of cake |
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| Covered in gunk |
Commuter |
21 Mar 2025 |
| Car key could need oiling (6) |
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| Oil-smeared (6) |
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| Like hair, perhaps, as fringed with grey (6) |
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| Smeared with oil (6) |
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| Like dripping taps, odd bits cast in silver (6) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
31 Dec 2024 |
| Oily, slippery (6) |
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| Slippery as it may appear in the hair of the elderly (6) |
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| Slippery note the years have altered (6) |
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| It's easy for King George to appear unctuous (6) |
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| Oily, as in dull colour (6) |
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| - spoon |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 Jun 2024 |
| Too fatty |
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| Covered in oil |
Commuter |
16 Apr 2024 |
| Evidence of dishwasher malfunction in 14 |
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| Well-oiled, as when appearing in lighter shade of black (6) |
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| Repaired gears last amazingly if they are oiled (6) |
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| Like diner food, stereotypically |
New York Times |
13 Dec 2023 |
| __ spoon |
LA Times Daily |
29 Nov 2023 |
| Like bad fried food |
LA Times Daily |
05 Nov 2023 |
| Oily |
USA Today |
14 Aug 2023 |
| Oil-covered |
Premier Sunday |
13 Aug 2023 |
| Like a bacon-filled frying pan |
Universal |
02 May 2023 |
| Like diner food, often |
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| Oily |
USA Today |
24 Nov 2022 |
| & 26 Across Sally Rooney gasps -- cheap food is served here |
The Telegraph Toughie |
26 Oct 2022 |
| Oily; ingratiating |
The Times Concise |
02 Sep 2022 |
| Coated with gunk |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Jun 2022 |
| A run-down caf? is a ... spoon |
Irish Times Simplex |
14 Mar 2022 |
| Thickly oleaginous |
Irish Times Simplex |
25 Jan 2022 |
| Like a fry-up? |
The Guardian Quick |
08 Dec 2021 |
| The odd germ on a piece of cake from a type of spoon |
Irish Times Crosaire |
26 May 2021 |
| Oily |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Feb 2021 |
| Cooked with too much oil or fat |
The Times Concise |
07 Jan 2021 |
| Leaden pots equally oleaginous |
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| Half the local food is not tough or oily |
Irish Times Crosaire |
27 Jul 2020 |
| Pole at work may be so smeared! |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
29 Apr 2020 |
| Like foods said to be good for hangovers and bad for skin complexion |
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| Like foods said to be good for hangovers and bad for skin complexion |
New York Times |
05 Jan 2020 |
| Thickly oleaginous |
Irish Times Simplex |
16 Nov 2019 |
| Dull coats as slick |
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| Covered in oil |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Aug 2019 |
| Oily and gross, a piece of cake |
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| Slippery |
The Telegraph Quick |
30 Apr 2019 |
| So dull on the outside but oily |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
09 Mar 2019 |
| Unctuous Farmer George given a piece of cake |
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| Unctuous or ingratiating |
The Times Concise |
23 Oct 2018 |
| ___ spoon (cheap eats) |
The New Yorker |
16 Jul 2018 |
| Like lubricated gear, maybe, when in neutral |
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| Like poorly prepared fries, say |
USA Today |
06 May 2018 |
| Like wearing colour that's flattering |
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| Being ingratiating is not difficult with old king |
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| Like poorly prepared fries, say |
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| Like a fry-up — grand, right and simple |
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| Like diner food, often |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Oct 2017 |
| Good recipe, simple to follow and oily |
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| Snake having escaped grasp then not difficult – but difficult to grasp? |
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| Insincerely polite |
New York Times |
15 Jul 2016 |
| Unctuous |
The Times Concise |
10 Jul 2016 |
| Slippery gears malfunctioning at junction |
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| Horse boxes as slippery |
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| __ spoon |
LA Times Daily |
08 Apr 2016 |
| Insincerely polite |
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| Fat, as in heavy |
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| Like a hangover-curing meal, it's said |
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| __ spoon |
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| Obsequious Greek making few demands |
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| Like some spoons? |
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| Flattering to a fault |
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| Slick, in a way |
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| Oily |
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| Full of gunk |
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| Kind of spoon |
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| Spoon for eaters? |
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| Type of spoon |
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| Needing a wash |
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| Type of spoon |
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| Full of fat, perhaps |
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| ___ spoon |
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| Oily |
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| Like some "kid stuff" |
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| ___ spoon (diner) |
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| Unguinous |
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| Sort of spoon |
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| Kind of spoon |
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| ___ spoon (cheap cafe): Sl. |
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| Unctuous |
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| Pinguid |
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| Slippery. |
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| Like hair in dire need of shampoo |
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| Unctious. |
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| Unctuous. |
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| Like some hair |
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| Oily. |
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