Oily secretion of the sebaceous glands that acts as a lubricant and provides some protection against bacteria Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SEBUM Oily secretion of the sebaceous glands that acts as a lubricant and provides some protection against bacteria (5)
2% ARMET Provide weapons for French and protective headgear (5) The Times Cryptic Jun 19, 2026
2% VERSUS Against (6) The Telegraph Quick Jun 18, 2026
2% OLDBAILEY Oily blade brandished in court (9) The Times Cryptic Jun 18, 2026
2% SUNSCREEN Students about to have sex endlessly - nurse providing some sort of protection (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 16, 2026
2% DST Sunshine Protection Act subj. (3) The Atlantic Jun 12, 2026
2% SMEARS Oily stains (6) Commuter Jun 12, 2026
2% CODED Like some secret messages (5) USA Today Jun 12, 2026
2% UDDER Cow's mammary gland (5) (5) Puzzler Jun 8, 2026
2% DEEDS Acts (5) New York Times Midi Jun 7, 2026
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