Painting has the power that a mechanic could make good use of Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Painting has the power that a mechanic could make good use of last seen in Guardian 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OILCAN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OILCAN Painting has the power that a mechanic could make good use of (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 10, 2023
3% HATES Has no use for (5) Newsday Sep 5, 2025
3% CASTOFF This could make cats rejected (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 12, 2025
3% CREOSOTE Paint using wood preservative (8) Puzzler Backwords Aug 8, 2025
3% SURMISE Conjecture that could make miser of us (7) (7)
3% ATONES Makes good (6) New York Times Jul 18, 2025
2% ROTE Mechanical routine (4) (4) Mirror Classic Sep 3, 2025
2% GANGLION Band has what could be roaring centre of energy (8) The Times Mephisto Aug 31, 2025
2% APPLE Fruit used in cider-making (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 30, 2025
2% GOKART Good, fine painting etc that shifts rapidly (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 27, 2025

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