Oil engine Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Oil engine . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DIESEL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIESEL Oil engine (6)
22% SMOOTHLY How a well-oiled engine should run (8)
20% LIMOUSINE Luxurious vehicle minus oil: engine's head cracked (9) The Times Cryptic Mar 21, 2024
20% HOE Ground-breaking type of starters on heavy oil engines (3)
4% SUMP Oil reserve in an engine (4) (4) Puzzler Oct 19, 2025
3% FRY Cook in oil (3)
3% LOTION Oil not stirred in moisturiser (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
3% SPLATTER Cause a mess, as with frying oil (8) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
3% NACELLE Engine housing, for a plane (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 1, 2025
3% GEARTEETH They're often engaged in engineering (9) New York Times Nov 1, 2025
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