The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word OILING which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 1999.
Buttering up crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OILING | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Buttering up
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- buttery
- butter
- butterfat
- appeasing
- buttered
- butterfingers
- bootlicking
- butterflied
- ingratiating
- schmoozing
- placating
- warming
Crossword Answer definitions
OILING verb- To lubricate with oil.
- To grease with oil for cooking.
- An application of oil.
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