Big name in gas

The answer

AMOCO

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AMOCO answer page.

Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• GETTY (1 uses in xd)
• HESS (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for AMOCO

Every other clue in this collection answered by AMOCO, most used first.

• BP merger partner - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
• It merged with BP in 1998 - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
• BP gas brand - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Exxon alternative - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• BP acquisition of 1998 - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Exxon rival - used 8 times, most recently in 2009
• Shell alternative - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
• 1998 BP acquisition - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• BP brand - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Brand with a torch logo - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Company that merged with BP - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• Oil company that merged with BP - used 6 times, most recently in 2021

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

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• Assumed name - ALIAS, used 202 times
• Code name - MORSE, used 89 times
• Poe's middle name - ALLAN, used 85 times
• Big hit - SMASH, used 75 times
• Big rigs - SEMIS, used 69 times

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