Fixes a squeak
The crossword clue "Fixes a squeak" is answered by OILS, a 4-letter entry. Used 20 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
OILS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OILS answer page.
Used 20 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for OILS
Every other clue in this collection answered by OILS, most used first.
- Lubricates - used 130 times, most recently in 2026
- Some paintings - used 39 times, most recently in 2025
- Paintings. - used 21 times, most recently in 1997
- Monet medium - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Artist's medium - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
- Frying liquids - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Stops from squeaking - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
- Some are essential - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Certain paintings - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
- Painter's medium - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Liquids for frying - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Art medium - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
- Masseur's supply - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Essential __ - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Eliminates a squeak - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Medium for Monet - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Portrait medium - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
- Rembrandt works - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Removes a squeak from - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Some museum pieces - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Art supplies - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- De-squeaks - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Many Manets - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Masseur's stock - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Monet's supply - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Palette paints - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Spa supplies - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Squelches a squeak - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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.
- Fixes - RIGS, used 29 times
- Fixes, as a fight - RIGS, used 19 times
- Fixes - SETS, used 15 times
- Fixes illegally - RIGS, used 14 times
- Fixes, as an election - RIGS, used 12 times
- Fixes dishonestly - RIGS, used 9 times
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