The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word WILDCATTED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1964.
Chanced drilling for oil crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WILDCATTED | 100 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Chanced drilling for oil
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rig
- spud
- derrick
- drill rig
- drilling rig
- oil rig
- oilrig
- platform
- roughneck
- petroleum
- drill bit
- drilling bit
Crossword Answer definitions
WILDCATTED verb- To drill for oil in an area where no oil has been found before.
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