Certain Oil Wells Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GUSHERS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GUSHERS

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	38%	11		Used in the oil industry to extract gas and oil from wells
3	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

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We think the answer is "GUSHERS" which means:

noun

• An oil well with a strong natural flow so that pumping is not necessary

An example sentence would be:

• "My favorite snack as a kid was gushers."
• "We decided to bring gushers as a treat for the road trip."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times04 May 1985	Down 26
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