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Oil that's but a relic, sadly Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Oil that's but a relic, sadly last seen in Times 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LUBRICATE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LUBRICATE Oil that's but a relic, sadly | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Jun 2, 2023 |
| 74% | ALAS "Sadly ... " | (4) | LA Times Daily | Sep 29, 2025 |
| 61% | RIG Oil installation | (3) | ||
| 61% | OPEC Oil cartel | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 61% | UTAH A hut sadly in a state (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 61% | COD ___ liver oil | (3) | ||
| 61% | LEICESTERSHIRE See the relics spread across Irish county | (14) | The Telegraph Toughie | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 61% | WELLS Oil sources | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 61% | POIGNANTLY Not playing around, sadly (10) | (10) | The Guardian Cryptic | Sep 29, 2025 |
| 61% | DRUMS Oil holders | (5) | Newsday | Sep 25, 2025 |
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