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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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OILCAN Painting has the power that a mechanic could make good use of (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 10, 2023
3% RESELL Offer used goods (6) Commuter Nov 26, 2025
3% VIBES Has good chemistry (with) (5) New York Times Mini Nov 9, 2025
3% STEAD Stand in good __ (be useful) (5) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
3% ATONE Make good (5) Newsday Sep 25, 2025
3% HATES Has no use for (5) Newsday Sep 5, 2025
2% DOITYOURSELFER Recycled tyre and used oil for home mechanic, perhaps (14) The Times Cryptic Nov 25, 2025
2% CACAO Seed used in chocolate making (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 25, 2025
2% TILLERS Steering mechanisms (7) Commuter Nov 24, 2025
2% SODOI "That makes two of us" (5) New York Times Nov 19, 2025

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