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noun • a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water • oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist • a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons • any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants verb • cover with oil, as if by rubbing • administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing | ||||
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noun • gypsum or plaster of Paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared) | ||||
| 30% | 6 | Gooey painting material | ||
noun • a medium for oil-paints; linseed oil mixed with mastic varnish or turpentine | ||||
Painting Material
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OIL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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| New York Times29 Jan 1978 | Across 111 | |
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