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| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||
adjective • treated with oil | ||||
| 32% | 9 | Substance used to reduce friction | ||
noun • a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery | ||||
| 27% | 9 | Used as a lubricant | ||
noun • a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons | ||||
Used A Lubricant
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OILED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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OILED
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