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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 | ||||||||
| 32% | 7 | Source of shale oil | ||||||
noun • Any organic matter present in a sedimentary rock that is insoluble in organic solvents; the precursor of oil and natural gas | ||||||||
| 32% | 3 | Shale distillate | ||||||
noun • any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue • a man who serves as a sailor verb • coat with tar | ||||||||
Shale Extract Crossword Clue
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OIL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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OIL
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4 | Shale oil product
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6 | To break apart layers of shale to extract natural gas | |
7 | To extract shale or other sedimentary rock |
