Oil source
The crossword clue "Oil source" is answered by SESAME, a 6-letter entry. Used 11 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SESAME
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SESAME answer page.
Used 11 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1998. 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
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Other clues for SESAME
Every other clue in this collection answered by SESAME, most used first.
- Bagel choice - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Opening word? - used 37 times, most recently in 2025
- "Open ___" - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
- Tahini base - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- "___ Street" - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Bagel seed - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
- Tahini ingredient - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Bagel option - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Big Bird's street - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Bagel variety - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Halvah ingredient - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Bagel flavoring - used 9 times, most recently in 2011
- Seed source - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Bun seed - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Halvah base - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- __ seed bun - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Cracker seed - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
- Elmo's street - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Seed or Street - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
- TV street - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
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.
- Source - ORIGIN, used 45 times
- Consecrate with oil - ANOINT, used 43 times
- Texas oil city - ODESSA, used 33 times
- Burning the midnight oil - UPLATE, used 28 times
- Lake source of the Mississippi - ITASCA, used 21 times
- Oil-rich peninsula - ARABIA, used 20 times
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