Oil container Crossword Clue

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Oil container Crossword Answer

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DRUM

(4 letters)

CRUET

(5 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning
2. (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat
(verb)
1. formulate in a particular style or language
2. make up plans or basic details for

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CONTAINER (noun)
1. any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
OIL (noun)
1. oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
2. a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
OIL (verb)
1. administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
2. cover with oil, as if by rubbing

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

DRUM
(4 letters)
CRUET
(5 letters)

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