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)
3% ENDOCRINE __ glands (hormone secreters) (9) Commuter Aug 18, 2026
2% GLANDS Adrenal, sebaceous etc (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Aug 17, 2026
2% NDAS Secret-protecting docs (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 15, 2026
2% VERSUS Against (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 13, 2026
2% FACEMASKS Protections against respiratory illnesses (9) LA Times Daily Aug 12, 2026
2% ANTI Against (4) New York Times Aug 11, 2026
2% OPS Some top secret works (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Jul 31, 2026
2% OIL Lubricant (3) Puzzler Backwords Jul 27, 2026
2% COVERT Secret (6) Commuter Jul 27, 2026
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