Winch on an oil-well rig Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CATHEAD Winch on an oil-well rig (7)
3% WILDCAT Exploratory oil well (7) (7) The Sun Mini Mar 7, 2026
3% ARTIC E.g. oils winch occasionally for little lorry (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
3% DERRICK Oil-well rig (7)
2% SEMI Big rig (4) Commuter Apr 11, 2026
2% SUNTAN __ oil (6) Newsday Apr 11, 2026
2% SPAR Rigging support (4) Thomas Joseph Apr 9, 2026
2% ARTCURATOR Oil bigwig? (10) New York Times Apr 9, 2026
2% S Motor oil additives (1) USA Today Quick Apr 8, 2026
2% STPS Motor oil additives (4) USA Today Quick Apr 8, 2026
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