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Oil Bigwig Crossword Clue

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30%9Bigwig in the oil and gas field
noun

• a powerful person in the oil business

28%7Bigwig or higher-up
noun

• an executioner who beheads the condemned person

• the head of a tribe or clan

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New York Times07 Jun 2009 Across 64 CRISCO
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