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Mideast Mainstay Crossword Clue

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99%3Exact Match!
noun

• a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water

• oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist

• a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons

• any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants

verb

• cover with oil, as if by rubbing

• administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

46%8Mideast language interpreter
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26%9Mainstay of Cajun bands
noun

• a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; the reeds are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player

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