“Rub with oil” crossword clue
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••••••ANOINT
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ANOINT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Rub with oil”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 30, 2026, where it runs at 9 Down and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Apr 30, 2026 grid9ASome images carved in Egyptian tombs4 ltrs›14A"Seriously, dude …"9 ltrs›17APart of an evacuation plan9 ltrs›20AReferences as references5 ltrs›22ASin/cos3 ltrs›26ARevealing statement?4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Apr 30, 20261AGrammy-winning singer who's had both a "Farewell Tour" and a "Here We Go Again Tour"4 ltrs›5ACarry out orders4 ltrs›13AClass that might be all play and no work?5 ltrs›16AOne robed in a kittel, maybe5 ltrs›18AFormer carrier over Mauna Kea9 ltrs›21AIt ends "But the way of the ungodly shall perish"8 ltrs›23ABilly goat's cry3 ltrs›24AVulpine3 ltrs›
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