Oil's nice possibly as a sort of lubricant Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Oil's nice possibly as a sort of lubricant last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SILICONE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SILICONE Oil's nice possibly as a sort of lubricant (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 4, 2019
6% OIL Lubricant (3) Puzzler Backwords Mar 5, 2026
6% GREASES Lubricates (7) Universal Feb 26, 2026
6% OILED Lubricated (5) USA Today Jan 12, 2026
6% OILS Lubricates (4) USA Today Jan 2, 2026
5% ITD "____ be nice if that happened ..." (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 12, 2026
5% FRY Cook in oil (3) Universal Mar 12, 2026
5% ILK Sort (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 10, 2026
5% VARIETY Sort (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 7, 2026
5% SPOIL Ruin special lubricant (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Feb 27, 2026

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