Put holy oil on
The crossword clue "Put holy oil on" is answered by ANOINT, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ANOINT
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ANOINT answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 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.
- ANOINTED (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ANOINT
Every other clue in this collection answered by ANOINT, most used first.
- Consecrate - used 71 times, most recently in 2025
- Consecrate with oil - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Bless with oil - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Apply holy oil to - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Rub with oil - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
- Sprinkle with oil - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Choose formally - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Apply oil to - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Bless - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Consecrate, in a way - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Make sacred - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Choose as a successor - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Consecrate using oil - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Designate - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Embrocate - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Sanctify with oil - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
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.
- Holy - SACRED, used 66 times
- Holy city? - TOLEDO, used 51 times
- Put away - STORED, used 39 times
- Put under - SEDATE, used 38 times
- Texas oil city - ODESSA, used 33 times
- Put away - STOWED, used 31 times
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