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noun • an oil well with a strong natural flow so that pumping is not necessary | ||||||||
| 38% | 11 | Used in the oil industry to extract gas and oil from wells | ||||||
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| 38% | 11 | A term used in the oil industry to describe the practice of drilling exploratory wells in areas not known to have oil reserves | ||||||
noun • an exploratory oil well drilled in land not known to be an oil field • a cruelly rapacious person • any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild adjective satellite • outside the bounds of legitimate or ethical business practices • without official authorization • (of a mine or oil well) drilled speculatively in an area not known to be productive | ||||||||
Certain Oil Wells Crossword Clue
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GUSHERS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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GUSHERS
Updated: October 10, 2023
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