Given lubrication, outer parts of gear moved smoothly Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GREASED Given lubrication, outer parts of gear moved smoothly (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 30, 2024
6% GLIDE Move smoothly (5) The Sun Two Speed Jul 10, 2025
5% SUBURBS Outer parts of a city (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 18, 2025
5% LEGATO Smoothly, in music (6) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
5% OIL Lubricant (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 12, 2025
5% OILED Lubricated (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 10, 2025
5% OILUP Lubricate (5) New York Times Aug 6, 2025
4% EXO Outer (Pref.) (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 20, 2025
4% RIMS Outer edges (4) Universal Oct 19, 2025
4% EDGE Outer rim (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 19, 2025

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