Crossword-Solution: OLEIC 5 letters, 109 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Oleic	a.	Pertaining to, derived from, or contained in, oil; as, oleic acid, an acid of the acrylic acid series found combined with glyceryl in the form of olein in certain animal and vegetable fats and oils, such as sperm oil, olive oil, etc. At low temperatures the acid is crystalline, but melts to an oily liquid above 14/ C.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
OLEIC	anagram	CELIO, CIELO, COELI, COLIE, ECOLI, EOLIC, LICEO, LOCIE

We have 109 clues for the answer “OLEIC”

Clue	Answers
-- acid (fat compound)	1 answer
-- acid (fat product)	1 answer
-- acid (fat substance)	1 answer
Acid found in olive oil	1 answer
Acid found in vegetable oil	1 answer
Acid in olive oil	1 answer
Acid of soap	1 answer
Acid type used in the manufacturing of soap	1 answer
Acid used in cooking oil	1 answer
Acid used in making soap	1 answer
Acid used in soap	1 answer
Acid used in soap-making	1 answer
Acid used to make soap	1 answer
Contained in oil.	1 answer
Contained in oil: Chem.	1 answer
Derived from oil	1 answer
Derived from oil: Chem.	1 answer
Fatty acid type	1 answer
Fatty type of acid	1 answer
Kind of acid found in "good" fats	1 answer
Kind of acid in Crisco	1 answer
Kind of acid in olive oil	1 answer
Kind of acid in soapmaking	1 answer
Kind of acid used in making soap	1 answer
Kind of acid used in soap	1 answer
Kind of acid used in soap making	1 answer
Kind of acid used to make soap	1 answer
Obtained from oil	1 answer
Of a fatty acid	1 answer
Of a soap acid	1 answer
Of oil	1 answer
Oil-based	1 answer
Oil-derived	1 answer
Oily acid	1 answer
Olive oil acid	1 answer
Pert. to oil.	1 answer
Pertaining to oil	1 answer
Relating to C18H3402	1 answer
Relating to oil	1 answer
Soap acid	1 answer
Main fatty acid in olive oil	1 answer
Type of acid in soaps	1 answer
___ acid (fatty component of olive oil)	1 answer
___ acid (lard component)	1 answer
___ acid (olive oil component)	1 answer
___ acid (soapmaker's substance)	1 answer
___ acid (vegetable oil ingredient)	1 answer
___ acid, soap component	1 answer
colourless oily liquid used in making soap	1 answer
KARDISEED oil, component of	2 answers

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

TAEER

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with OLEIC (5)

Olefin = Glyceryl) ( oleic) oleate ) ( ) Pahnitin = Glyceryl)salts from (palmitic)acid and glyceryl hydrate.

An Introduction to Chemical Science R.P. Williams 2003

Two leaves were also immersed in this oil, and there * See articles on Glycerine and Oleic Acid in Watts’ ‘Dict.

Insectivorous Plants Charles Darwin 2002

Voegtlin and Meyers have recently shown that it is soluble in olive oil and in oleic acid and their data suggest a new means of concentrating the substance which may be of value in tracing its character.

The Vitamine Manual Walter H. Eddy 2005

The process was next introduced into England, whence it returned with the following modifications; in place of olive-oil or oleic acid, castor oil was used, as cheaper, and the number of operations was reduced.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 286 Various 2005

Mix three teaspoonfuls of bile with one-half a teaspoonful of almond oil, to which some oleic acid is added.

A Practical Physiology Albert F. Blaisdell 2003

Quotes with OLEIC (1)

Benjamin Franklin performed a beautiful experiment using surfactants: on a pond at Clapham Common, he poured a small amount of oleic acid, a natural surfactant which tends to form a dense film at the water-air interface.

Pierre-Gilles de Gennes

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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYM, NYT, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 97 times in crossword archives (1944–2025).