Oil Or Butter Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is UNCTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: UNCTION

Updated: October 14, 2023

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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
	32%	7		Lacking butter or oil
	adjective • without fat or fat solids
	29%	6		Containing melted butter or oil
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The Guardian Cryptic29 Jun 2001	Down 2
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