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noun • a well that yields or has yielded oil | ||||
| 40% | 6 | Nodding donkey | ||
noun • planetarium consisting of an apparatus that illustrates the relative positions and motions of bodies in the solar system by rotation and revolution of balls moved by wheelwork; sometimes incorporated in a clock | ||||
| 37% | 3 | "Nodding donkey" fuel | ||
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 | ||||
Shaft Found Under A Nodding Donkey
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OILWELL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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OILWELL
Updated: October 13, 2023
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