Fuel.
The crossword clue "Fuel." is answered by OIL, a 3-letter entry. Used 22 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 1975; first recorded in 1944. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
OIL
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OIL answer page.
Used 22 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 1975; first recorded in 1944. It appears in 1 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.
- GASOLINE (4 uses in xd)
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Every other clue in this collection answered by OIL, most used first.
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