The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SHEIKS , but the solution may also be EMIRS which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Some oil barons crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHEIKS | 60 % | 6 |
| SHEIKHS | 20 % | 7 |
| EMIRS | 20 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Some oil barons
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- oilman
- oil tycoon
- oil magnate
- manhole
- geyser
- midway
- blowout
- oil well
- duster
- annulus
- cave
- borehole
Crossword Answer definitions
SHEIKS noun- The leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe.
- An Islamic religious cleric; the leader of an Islamic religious order.
- (some Arab Gulf countries) An official title for members of the royal family as well as some prominent families.
- (1920s) A romantic lover. (from the 1921 film The Sheik)
- An Arab, especially one dressed in traditional clothing.
- An honorific for specialists in spirituality.
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