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Reportedly smell lubricant and shy away Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Reportedly smell lubricant and shy away last seen in Telegraph 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 RECOIL.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RECOIL Reportedly smell lubricant and shy away | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 3, 2019 |
| 3% | OWE Be shy | (3) | New York Times | Apr 2, 2026 |
| 3% | OIL Lubricant | (3) | The Telegraph Mini | Mar 27, 2026 |
| 3% | GREASED Lubricated | (7) | The Times Concise | Mar 17, 2026 |
| 3% | INCENSE Source of sweet smell in faculty, reportedly (7) | (7) | The Guardian Quiptic | Mar 1, 2026 |
| 3% | GREASES Lubricates | (7) | Universal | Feb 26, 2026 |
| 2% | TIMID Shy and meek | (5) | Commuter | Apr 4, 2026 |
| 2% | WHIFF Passing smell (5) | (5) | Puzzler | Apr 4, 2026 |
| 2% | GETSLOSHED Become well lubricated | (10) | New York Times | Apr 3, 2026 |
| 2% | COY Playfully shy | (3) |
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