The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OILY which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Greasy crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OILY | 89 % | 4 |
| FATTY | 6 % | 5 |
| SLIPPERY | 3 % | 8 |
| HERBY | 3 % | 5 |
Why may OILY be the right solution?
The word "oily" is the right solution because it is a common adjective used to describe something that is greasy or covered in oil.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Greasy
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- oleaginous
- oily
- fatty
- fat
- soiled
- unclean
- dirty
- sebaceous
- grease
- waxen
- fattening
- blubber
Crossword Answer definitions
OILY noun- A marble with an oily lustre.
- (in the plural) Oilskins. (waterproof garment)
- Relating to or resembling oil.
- Covered with or containing oil.
- Excessively friendly or polite but insincere.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result OILY
- Like some salad dressings
- Mechanic's rag, after use
- Unctuous
- Fit for zits
- Needing a shampoo
- Like auto shop floors
- Like garage floors
- Like unwashed hair
- Slick
- Slimy
More clues leading to the result FATTY
- Greasy
- Adipose
- Marbled, perhaps
- Not for dieters
- Like red meat
- Old-time comedian Arbuckle
- Marbled, as meat
- Like some cuts of meat
- Adjective for "love handles"
- Comic Arbuckle
More clues leading to the result SLIPPERY
- Like ice-covered roads
- Apt to cause a spill
- Greasy
- Elusive
- Hard to catch
- Hard to handle
- Hard to hold on to
- Unreliable.
- Not reliable.
- Intangible.