Big name in oil
The crossword clue "Big name in oil" is answered by ARCO, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ARCO
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ARCO answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 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.
- MAZOLA (4 uses in xd)
Other clues for ARCO
Every other clue in this collection answered by ARCO, most used first.
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- Sacramento's ___ Arena - used 41 times, most recently in 2011
- West Coast gas brand - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- With the bow, musically - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- With the bow, to a violinist - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Bowed, in music - used 17 times, most recently in 2015
- Sacramento arena - used 15 times, most recently in 2006
- Chevron rival - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- With the bow - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- BP subsidiary - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Chevron competitor - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- With a bow, in music - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Exxon rival - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Western U.S. gas brand - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- With the bow, to a cellist - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- "Giovanna d'___" (Verdi opera) - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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