Paradoxical answer to "Where does oil come from?" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WELLYOUGOTME Paradoxical answer to "Where does oil come from?" (12) New York Times Sep 13, 2023
6% ROE Where fishes come from (3)
6% IRONIC Paradoxical (6) Puzzler Backwords Dec 25, 2025
5% BARREL Oil unit (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 13, 2026
5% ENDSWITHABANG Finishes dramatically, and what each of the starred answers does (13) Wall Street Journal Jan 12, 2026
5% LESS What's more, proverbially and paradoxically (4) Universal Jan 11, 2026
5% LUBED Applied oil to (5) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
5% RIG Oil apparatus (3) Commuter Jan 3, 2026
5% TRADEAREA Where a company does most of its business (9) Wall Street Journal Dec 31, 2025
5% INHERE Possible answer to "Where are you?" (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 30, 2025

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