Whale beginning to swim up, something oily coming to surface Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRAMPUS Whale beginning to swim up, something oily coming to surface (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 29, 2015
5% ARISE Come up (5) Commuter Sep 2, 2025
5% LIPID Oily compound (5) LA Times Daily Aug 23, 2025
5% FIB "I had something come up," maybe (3) New York Times Aug 20, 2025
5% MACKEREL Oily fish (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 20, 2025
5% AWASH Swimming (in) (5) Universal Aug 19, 2025
5% ARISEN Come up (6) (6) The Sun Mini Aug 16, 2025
5% START Begin something, say (5)
5% ONSET Beginning of something (5) (5) Mirror Classic Jul 22, 2025
5% BARD Poet's come up with something mediocre (4) (4)

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