Spreading unction's aim, so unctuous Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Spreading unction's aim, so unctuous 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SANCTIMONIOUS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SANCTIMONIOUS Spreading unction's aim, so unctuous (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 4, 2016
56% OILY Unctuous, obsequious (4) The Times Concise Jul 7, 2025
53% ANELES Anoints in extreme unction (6)
51% END Aim (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 28, 2025
51% TARGETS Aims at (7) Commuter Aug 15, 2025
51% OBJECT Aim (6) Puzzler Backwords Aug 12, 2025
48% IINTENDTO "That's my aim" (9) Premier Sunday Aug 24, 2025
48% LURES Aims to trap (5) USA Today Aug 13, 2025
48% DEAL Negotiator's aim (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 6, 2025
46% PERMEATE Spread throughout (8) New York Times Aug 31, 2025

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