Petroleum-drilling area (8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OILFIELD Petroleum-drilling area (8) (8)
8% BORE Drill (4) USA Today Quick Oct 19, 2025
7% RIG Oil-drilling equipment (3)
7% PRACTICE Drill, e.g. (8) Wall Street Journal Oct 8, 2025
7% SQUAREBASHING Parade ground drill (13) The Times Concise Oct 6, 2025
7% AUGER Carpenter's drill (5) LA Times Daily Sep 14, 2025
7% TOOL Hammer or drill (4) USA Today Sep 4, 2025
7% BARRELOF *Standard unit of petroleum (8) Universal Aug 25, 2025
7% OILRIG Petroleum drilling apparatus (6) Newsday Sep 29, 2021
6% INTOWN Visiting the area (6) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
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