US tycoon whose father's oil drilling firm made him rich Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOWARDHUGHES US tycoon whose father's oil drilling firm made him rich (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 2, 2025
7% GETTY Oil tycoon J. Paul -- (5) Eugene Sheffer Apr 24, 2026
6% PATRIARCH Playing a part with rich father (9) The Telegraph Cryptic May 7, 2026
5% TOOL Drill or hammer (4) Newsday May 12, 2026
5% BORED Drilled (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 11, 2026
5% SIRES Fathers (5) LA Times Daily May 10, 2026
5% ASTOR Famed fur tycoon (5) Thomas Joseph May 9, 2026
5% PIERCES Drills using bits absorbing resistance (7) The Telegraph Cryptic May 7, 2026
5% NEEL Alice -, US artist whose portraits include 1964 oil Joseph Papp (4) (4) Mirror Quiz May 6, 2026
5% BIT Drill part (3) Thomas Joseph May 5, 2026

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