Crossword-Solution: OILIEST
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| OILIEST | anagram | IOLITES, STLEOII |
We have 17 clues for the answer “OILIEST”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Most lubricated | 1 answer |
| Superlatively smooth-tongued | 1 answer |
| Superlatively smarmy | 1 answer |
| Most smarmy | 1 answer |
| Most slimy | 1 answer |
| Most sleazy | 1 answer |
| Most obsequious | 1 answer |
| Most greasy or smarmy | 1 answer |
| Most greasy | 1 answer |
| Most greased up | 1 answer |
| Like the slickest city slicker | 1 answer |
| Greasiest. | 1 answer |
| Exhibiting the most smarm | 1 answer |
| Least trustworthy | 2 answers |
| Most unctuous | 2 answers |
| Superlatively slick | 2 answers |
| Most slippery | 5 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EZACEM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with OILIEST (5)
And the glutinous and rich matter which comes away from the sinews and the flesh, not only glues the flesh to the bones, but nourishes and imparts growth to the bone which surrounds the marrow; and by reason of the solidity of the bones, that which filters through consists of the purest and smoothest and oiliest sort of triangles, dropping like dew from the bones and watering the marrow.
Fortunately, on one of the doors, the oiliest and darkest of the three, he read these words, chalked on a panel: “Ida will come to-night at nine o’clock.” “This is the place,” thought Jules.
When the bargain was completed, the Cheap Jack fell back into his oiliest manner; it being part of his system not only to bully at the critical moment, but to be very civil afterwards, so as to leave an impression so pleasant on the minds of his lady customers that they could hardly do other than thank him for his promise to call again shortly with “bargains as good as ever.” The Cheap Jack was a man of many voices.
The sleekest and the oiliest, and the noisiest; the man who can bring in most money to the charities, never mind whence or how; the man who will take most of the bishop’s work off his hands, and agree with him in everything he wants, and save him, by spying and eavesdropping, the trouble of using his own eyes; that is the man to succeed in Alexandria, or Constantinople, or Rome itself.
But, the methods being the same, morocco, the oiliest of the common leathers and the one having the firmest cuticle, endures the best.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 26 times in crossword archives (1942–2024).