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Lubricated (5)

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oiled

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">lubricated</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('oil' can be a synonym of 'lubricate')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for oiled that I've seen before include "greasy" , "protected from rust?" , "Cut" , "Lubricated or drunk" , "Anointed" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Evening Standard, The Independent, the LA Times, The Irish Independent, The Sun, The New York Times, The Star Tribune, The Times, The Mirror, the Newsday, the King Feature Syndicate, The Telegraph and the USA Today.
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