Oily substance put on the skin for medical or cosmetic purposes (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OINTMENT Oily substance put on the skin for medical or cosmetic purposes (8) (8)
6% UNUSED Not put to a purpose (6) Premier Sunday May 31, 2026
5% INTENT Purpose (6) Premier Sunday Jun 21, 2026
5% AIM Purpose (3) Premier Sunday Jun 21, 2026
5% USE Purpose (3) USA Today Jun 18, 2026
5% SMEARS Oily stains (6) Commuter Jun 12, 2026
5% OLIVE Oily fruit (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jun 1, 2026
5% SEBUM Oily secretion which moisturises hair and skin (5) The Times Specialist Sunday May 31, 2026
5% PERSONAS Fronts put on for social purposes (8) The New Yorker Mini May 21, 2026
5% MAKEUP Cosmetics (6) The Telegraph Quick Apr 6, 2026
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