The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word HONE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1993.
Use of oilstone crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| HONE | 100 % | 4 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Use of oilstone
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hone
 - sharpen
 - brush
 - cobble
 - slate
 - bur
 - coke
 - pestle
 - sand
 - broom
 - pebble
 - beater
 
Crossword Answer definitions
HONE noun- A sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool.
 - A machine tool used in the manufacture of precision bores.
 
- To sharpen with a hone; to whet.
 - To use a hone to produce a precision bore.
 - To refine or master (a skill).
 - To make more acute, intense, or effective.
 
- A kind of swelling in the cheek.
 
- To grumble.
 - To pine, lament, or long.
 
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