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Too close-fitting to be well oiled (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Too close-fitting to be well oiled (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TIGHT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TIGHT Too close-fitting to be well oiled (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | WILDCAT Exploratory oil well (7) | (7) | The Sun Mini | Mar 7, 2026 |
| 7% | APT Fitting or well-suited, say | (3) | ||
| 7% | CHAR Do a little too well? | (4) | New York Times | Feb 15, 2026 |
| 7% | SNUG Like close-fitting clothes | (4) | New York Times | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 7% | MESH Fit together well | (4) | Universal | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 7% | ALSO Too, as well (4) | (4) | The Sun Mini | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 6% | NEAR Close | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Mar 19, 2026 |
| 6% | SHUTS Closes | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Mar 16, 2026 |
| 6% | ANOINT Smear with oil | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 16, 2026 |
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