The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GREASE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Axle coating crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GREASE | 100 % | 6 |
Why may GREASE be the right solution?
The coating applied to an axle to reduce friction and wear is typically grease. It helps to lubricate the axle and prevent it from seizing up.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Axle coating
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rim
- box
- brass
- bush
- hubcap
- nox
- spindle
- arbor
- axe
- axis
- backstay
- bar
Crossword Answer definitions
GREASE noun- Animal fat in a melted or soft state
- (extension) Any oily or fatty matter.
- Shorn but not yet cleansed wool
- Inflammation of a horse's heels, also known as scratches or pastern dermatitis.
- To put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate.
- To bribe.
- To cause to go easily; to facilitate.
- To perform a landing extraordinarily smoothly.
- To kill, murder.
- To cheat or cozen; to overreach.
- To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease.
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