The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GREASY which also is the latest solution we found used in King Syndicate in 2010.
Oily crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GREASY | 38 % | 6 |
| SLICK | 38 % | 5 |
| SUAVE | 13 % | 5 |
| OLEIC | 13 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Oily
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- oleaginous
- greasy
- coated
- unctuous
- fatty
- fat
- buttery
- soiled
- unclean
- sebaceous
- dirty
- fulsome
Crossword Answer definitions
GREASY adjective- Having a slippery surface; having a surface covered with grease.
- Containing a lot of grease or fat.
- Shady, sketchy, dodgy, detestable, unethical.
- Fat, bulky
- Gross; indelicate; indecent
- (of a horse) Afflicted with the disease called grease.
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 GREASY
- Like a hangover-curing meal, it's said
- Like hair in dire need of shampoo
- Like some hair
- Unguinous
- ___ spoon (diner)
- ___ spoon
- Full of fat, perhaps
- Slick, in a way
- Like some spoons?
- Sort of spoon
More clues leading to the result SLICK
- Unctuous
- Oil-spill formation
- Oily spot
- Clever
- Cleverly devised
- Glossy
- Oily
- Covered in ice or oil
- Sign of a spill
- Smooth-talking
More clues leading to the result SUAVE
- Smooth in manner
- Debonair
- Good with lines?
- Smooth
- Smooth, socially
- Urbane
- Dorky's opposite
- Like a smooth operator
- Polished
- Gracefully tactful