Letters on a motor-oil can
The crossword clue "Letters on a motor-oil can" is answered by SAE, a 3-letter entry. Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
SAE
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SAE answer page.
Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SAE
Every other clue in this collection answered by SAE, most used first.
- MS. enclosure - used 25 times, most recently in 2014
- Oil can letters - used 22 times, most recently in 2018
- Ed.'s request - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Freelancer's enc. - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Freelancer's encl. - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
- So, in Scotland - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Manuscript encl. - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- So: Scot. - used 8 times, most recently in 1966
- Motor oil letters - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Encl. with a manuscript - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Submission encl. - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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