Crossword-Solution: OILINESS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Oiliness | n. | The quality of being oily. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| OILINESS | anagram | ELISIONS, ISOLINES |
We have 9 clues for the answer “OILINESS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Astringent's target | 1 answer |
| Excessive suavity | 1 answer |
| Greasy quality | 1 answer |
| Smarmy ways | 1 answer |
| Too smooth characteristic | 1 answer |
| Unctuosity | 1 answer |
| Unctuous manner. | 1 answer |
| Unctuous suavity. | 1 answer |
| Unctuous quality | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with OILINESS (5)
Look at them tears, sir,’ said Squeers, with a triumphant air, as Master Wackford wiped his eyes with the cuff of his jacket, ‘there’s oiliness!’ ‘He looks well, indeed,’ returned Ralph, who, for some purposes of his own, seemed desirous to conciliate the schoolmaster.
Minee, the unfrocked bishop, preserving still a certain episcopal portliness of figure, a certain episcopal oiliness of speech, respectfully implored the representative to be more precise.
But besides, Trypho, trees of a cold nature, their little feeble heat not being able to diffuse itself but retiring to the heart, shed their leaves; but their natural oiliness and warmth preserve the laurel, olive, and cypress always green; and the like too in the ivy may be observed.
Here was work for the cook, who knew how to bring out the flavor of the game and keep down its peculiar oiliness.
Ugh! The oiliness, the public theft, the cowardice, the welter of sin! One cannot conceive the product save under shelter and in the midst of an universal corruption.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1951–2013).