Shut down a gushing oil well Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPOFF Shut down a gushing oil well (6)
3% ADAIR Oil well firefighter Red (5) The Washington Post Mini Jul 6, 2026
3% CLOSE Shut (5) TV Jul 5, 2026
3% SPEW Gush (4) New York Times Jul 3, 2026
3% RAVED Gushed (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 28, 2026
3% ENTHUSE Gush (7) Universal Jun 22, 2026
3% OPEN Not shut (4) The Telegraph Quick Jun 22, 2026
3% PENT Shut in (4) The Telegraph Mini Jun 16, 2026
3% RAVE Gushing review (4) Thomas Joseph May 25, 2026
3% SPURT Gush out (5) The Telegraph Mini May 24, 2026
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