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Clue: "Oil"
"Oil" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 2 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
BRIBE
Possible answers
BRIBE
TEXASTEA
Likely related crossword puzzle clues
Grease
Payola
Suborn
Kickback
Hush money
Payola, e.g.
Illegal payment
Bit of corruption
Illegal inducement
Subject of many a political scandal
Black gold
Oil, slangily
*Oil, jocularly
Crude, in slang
Crude, slangily
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Recent usage in crossword puzzles
New York Times -
November 27, 2004
New York Times -
December 23, 1995