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noun • excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm • smug self-serving earnestness • semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation • anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual | ||||||||
25% | 11 | Without holy ointment | ||||||
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20% | 5 | Smear with oil or ointment | ||||||
verb • administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing | ||||||||
Do Without Fine Ointment Crossword Clue
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UNCTION which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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UNCTION
Updated: January 22, 2025
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