Word Meaning

Meaning of oil

- Any one of a great variety of unctuous combustible substances, not miscible with water; as, olive oil, whale oil, rock oil, etc. They are of animal, vegetable, or mineral origin and of varied composition, and they are variously used for food, for solvents, for anointing, lubrication, illumination, etc. By extension, any substance of an oily consistency; as, oil of vitriol.
- To smear or rub over with oil; to lubricate with oil; to anoint with oil.

Crossword clue for oil

- A lubricant
- A well-produced commodity
- Anoint one returning from rebellion
- Black gold
- Broiling to bring out grease 
- Canola, e.g.
- Cod liver ...
- Cooking fluid
- Cooking liquid
- Extra virgin olive ...
- Flattery (coll)
- Fossil fuel
- Fuel
- Glimpses of outlooks I love to paint
- Grease
- Lard
- Lubricant
- Lubricate
- Lubricating fluid
- Olive, sesame or sunflower, e.g.
- Petroleum
- Shell find
- Smooth the way, ... the wheels
- Sped off, spoiled paint solvent
- Texas crude
- Waterproof computer